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The provided episode offers an overview of Valérie Perrin's novel, "Changing the Flowers' Water," a highly acclaimed book in Italy and internationally. It introduces the author, publisher, and publication year while classifying it as contemporary fiction. The summary details the plot focusing on Violette Toussaint, a cemetery caretaker whose routine is disrupted by a mysterious request, leading to the unfolding of her past. The source also highlights the novel's central themes such as grief processing, female resilience, love, memory, and the significance of small everyday actions, ultimately describing its poetic style and widespread success in sales and awards.