This is a book filled entirely with stories about New Yorkers - some real, some imagined - who have passed through the author's life. Among them are: A professional basketball player who decides to play his last game stark naked. A moral philosopher who must resolve his own moral dilemma. Two homeless veterans living in a subway tunnel, who get hit by a train - and live to tell about it. A young man on a crowded subway train, who believes a beautiful young woman keeps looking at him. A kindergarten class that sets out on an adventure to raise money for the homeless. A young woman who took the...