Title: Fugue for the right hand
Description: The place: the upper west side of Manhattan. The characters: a bum who sleeps on a Riverside Park bench, a woman who teaches economics at Barnard College, her boyfriend, her father, and a little girl who lives in Brooklyn and plays the piano. Chance makes their lives intersect, shuffles all the cards, and deals a new hand.
Subjects: Homeless persons, Fiction, College teachers, Income distribution, Sans-abri, Romans, nouvelles, Revenu, Répartition, Roman, Amerikanisches Englisch
Places: New York (N.Y.), New York (State), New York