Roger is a musician whose career was sidelined by drugs, illness and the recent suicide of his HIV-positive girlfriend. That crisis is compounded by others. That joy is manifest in the voices assembled here. Like the melting-pot milieu of the East Village, each voice has a different style. It's difficult not to withhold some hometown pride in Kushnier's work as Roger.
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