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The Good People of New York
Knopf, May 2001, 23.00, 304 pp. ISBN: 0375411453 In 1970 Lower Manhattan, Cornhusker Edwin Anderson meets native Roz Rosenzweig while both are on hands and knees searching for a key to an apartment where a party is occurring. To her surprise the saucy Roz finds she actually likes the “Gimp”, nicknamed for his skiing prowess or lack of. A few months later, Roz and Edwin marry and soon have a child. By the time their child Miranda reac...