The narrator of this tale, Maxi, is set outside the Central Library in a city of the Midlands of England when he is accosted by a youth who insists he is Mexican in spite of evidence forthcoming that he actually comes from Kashmir in Pakistan. The narrator himself has somewhat of a yearning to believe his new found friend.In all these crises of identity there are twists and turns, with Maxi actually hankering after being a Mexican too.....