Faowzi, who beats everyone at dominoes; Ibtisam, who wanted to be a doctor; Abu Mahmoud, who knows every eggplant and peach in his west bank garden; mysterious uncle mohammed, who moved to the mountain; a girl in a red sweater; children in velvet dresses; baba kamalyari, age 71; mr. dajani and his swans; sitti khandra, who never lost her peace inside.