Perestroika in ParisParas, short for Perestroika, is a spirited racehorse at a racetrack west of Paris. One afternoon at dusk, she finds the door of her stall open andshes a curious fillywanders all the way to the city of light. Shes dazzled and often mystified by the sights, sounds, and smells around her, but she isnt afraid. Soon she meets an elegant dog, a German shorthaired pointer named Frida, who knows how to get by without attracting the attention of suspicious

A Story You Will Never Forget

A lifetime of stories

and its themes are well represented in the verse of its stars

Beautifully produced

free will and fate—with unforgettable scenes of nineteenth-century Russia

Trevor Noah

and Stacey comes face-to-face with the man with whom she’s exchanged hundreds of online messages over the past nine months

singing about the hard life behind her

his faith in the transformative powers of a good story

The stories in this collection span characters

Married to a philandering taxi-driver husband

a group of teenagers find refuge from their bruising home lives by spending long summer days on an abandoned pier