Read these if you like Stories About Unlikely Friendships
Listing 12 stories.
A boy's grandmother diligently coaches the neighborhood grocery deliverer in his attempt to get a girlfriend.
After a woman reads that her friend and fellow nun has died, she thinks back to how they became friends and decides to make the journey back to their convent to pay her respects.
When a friendly resident at a retirement home starts to decline in health and popularity, a woman reflects on what it means to grow old when there’s no one to look out for you.
On the first day of his first paid vacation, a good-natured man stumbles across a dysfunctional family who needs his help.
A surly seaman on leave from his tanker, the Tanner Compton, roams a forrest and finds an unexpected friend in a young local girl.
A sixty-year-old ex-missionary takes an emotional pilgrimage to her first home in India and makes a new friend along the way.
In a bridge-building reconciliation workshop between Jews and Nazi descendants, a Jewish woman and a Nazi descendant attempt to connect with each other. At the conclusion of the workshop, wounds have not been healed, but perhaps a greater understanding has been reached.
Despite being on the verge of failing his English class, a forty-two-year old college student finds himself saving a life at his university.
A young boy who lives in Icaria with his grandmother mourns the loss of his new friend and companion, a puppeteer who died in childbirth.
In Johnstontown, Pennsylvania, two women, generations apart, survive devastating floods that kill their families. They meet and share their stories, but find it difficult to bond over the differences in their experiences.