Everyone needs dreams ...Twins Nina and Alex Popadopolus live on the beautiful island of Naxos. Their lives are simply happy, until their blind grandfather senses something terrible is coming.The islanders need a plan to save their village and themselves, they need a dream. Could Alex's ice-cream invention really be the answer?Nina and Alex just have to make Papa, and all the others, believe in their dreams … or one by one the lights will go out and the village will...

We take the title of this journal from a novella of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The novella is an existential piece, written before Dostoyevsky's greatest works and before Existentialism had really taken root in literature. The unnamed narrator is frequently named an anti-hero and is described by the note on the back of the Dover edition as a "profoundly alienated individual in whose brooding self-analysis there is a search for the true and the good in a world of relative values a...