Tales We Can Tell is a collection of short stories that tell about the lives of ordinary people _ the difficulties they had to overcome, the trauma of losing aloved one, the pain of unrequited love and the deep scars that lie hidden behind the smi...

Tales We Can Tell is a collection of short stories that tell about the lives of ordinary people _ the difficulties they had to overcome, the trauma of losing aloved one, the pain of unrequited love and the deep scars that lie hidden behind the smiles on their faces. Some of the protagonists tell their own lifestories. As you recognize parts of yourself in the stories, you cannot help but empathize with what the narrator has to tell.They are situations any of us can go through. The protagonists achieve catharsis in being able to tell the truth. They are not prompted by any desirefor justice or self-justification. The stories reveal who they are, and their experiences along the journey of life, reinforcing the belief that with grit anddetermination, we can overcome all the challenges that life throws in our way.