When others constantly choose for you, there comes a moment when you forget that you can choose.

“The stories that Dimitra Staikou placed on paper resemble little peels of life. Marginalized people become familiar, and those who seemed familiar move to the margins. The text appears to want to change the rules of yesterday, to awaken those who are still asleep, and to show them a world bare and free. Prostitutes, migrants, couples, and families enter a whirlwind that captivates and enchants.” Makis Mezopoulos (from the preface of the edition)