Title: The ruby slippers
Description: Old Rose, the bag lady, shuffles along the streets of New York, stinking, silent and shunned by man and beast. Time and again her nephew, Mr Marcinkus the grocer, has tried to help - but Rosa remains unknowable, hushed inside her hulk.
Subjects: Homeless women, Accidents, Fiction, Fiction, general, New york (n.y.), fiction
Places: New York (State), New York (N.Y.), New York