In this collection of small but capacious stories, Victoria Tokareva reflects on eternal themes: love, fidelity, fortitude, the ability to forgive. The main characters of most stories are people of art. Writers and screenwriters, actresses and directors, poets and other representatives of bohemia experience many life situations brighter and more acutely than ordinary people. They view everything that happens through the prism of creativity. Is life easy for such people? What price do they pay for their willingness to succumb again and again to the emotions and passions raging in their souls?16+