12 stories of the lost. 12 stories that get inside the lonely mind at the heart of the human condition. 12 stories that take you inside their rooms. 12 stories that give you a telescopic view of the characters' unusual mannerisms, choices and consequences. 12 stories that depict lone people surrounded by a dense and indifferent city. 12 stories in search of what is missing from their worlds. 12 stories that will leave you uncomfortable. 12 stories of characters you won't soon forget. 12 stories that just might shine a light on your own loneliness.