This book contains 15 short stories: Tracey: A 15-year old girl has to grow up overnight.Gary and the pole dancer: A married man falls for a Brazilian pole-dancer.Aswan bound: An aged English spinster retires to Upper Egypt on a whim.Farewell: Friends and enemies alike attend the funeral of a distinguished professor.Pod: A retired English couple discover a recipe for eternal youth based upon rhubarb.Invasion: A swarm of rodents invade a Cairo flat.Champagne...