The video discusses Sholem Aleichem's short story "We Sat as Four."

The story, "Remnants, Like Dust in Pocket Seams," is about Harry, who owns a shoe business with his sister Ilo in a neighborhood that is far from their own comfortable home.

In this short fiction story, a group of siblings return to the home of their deceased mother to sort through her belongings before the house is sold.

Lorrie Moore is a celebrated short-story writer known for her unique voice and ability to weave humor into devastating subject matter.

The narrator, a young boy prone to lying, befriends Mark Borgman, the top student in their class.