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Memoir of a man who became homeless at age 44. Describes his adventures and daily experiences that he recorded in a series of spiral notebooks over fourteen years. He writes about the "indelible characters" who share his New York City streets, including Penny, a young runaway whom he eventually reunites with her family.
This memoir chronicles the author's fourteen-year experience of homelessness in New York City, beginning at age 44. Drawing from fourteen years of spiral notebook entries, Cadillac Man details his daily existence and the diverse individuals he encountered on the city streets. The narrative focuses on his observations of these
The narrative offers a raw and personal perspective on homelessness, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of community, even in the most challenging circumstances. The author's ability to document his experiences over such an extended period provides a unique and detailed look at life on the streets. The inclusion of specific individuals, like Penny, adds emotional depth and a sense of hope to the account. This memoir serves as a testament to the author's experiences and the indelible impact of the people he met.
Page Count:
288
Publication Date:
2009-01-01
ISBN-10:
1596914068
ISBN-13:
9781596914063
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