A dreamer, a talker, a merrymaker, and a moralist, Tim Cadigan is classic Boston Irish--just the kind of local color that writer Mitch Goldberg is looking for when he moves to a working-class Dorchester neighborhood. Mitch soon learns that his elderly neighbor is both a prolific storyteller and a fascinating character, hilarious and neurotic, open-minded and self-righteous, kind and thoughtless, honorable and cagey, forgiving and grudge holding. After hearing dozens of stories from Tim's family and friends, Mitch decides to compile a broad sampling, including his own favorite, in...
A dreamer, a talker, a merrymaker, and a moralist, Tim Cadigan is classic Boston Irish--just the kind of local color that writer Mitch Goldberg is ...