The author's first collection of short stories.

Young bright international people take on 'undemocracy' (the author has decided it can be a word), interns network their way to the top, Rudolph Bratz thinks of pigeons as he joins his bride at the altar, Duncan falls in front of 'Sketch', leading his mother Estelle to consider divorce, it's a close call for Alice whom Providence saves from peculiar in-laws, Maxima experiences mythological madness with the Boat People.