In this world of anthropomorphic characters, we explore tales of people accepting and recounting their life's story. Music is a recurring theme that helps to set the tone. People are more complex than the roles they are pushed into.
With each chapter is an emotional journey involving very personal and deep moments of introspection from it's core characters. The way these personalities, backstories, and struggles coincide and work together is what connects this collection of tales.
Truly, in the most literal sense, everything... is.
Herba is finishing up work at a coffee shop; after a bit of an awkward interaction, he begins to reminisce on his childhood, a time he tried too hard to get close to someone. Book People--that's what he calls this urge to 'read' others that has impacted him, all his life.