This collaborative novel by prominent literary authors explores the human experience during the COVID-19 lockdown through interconnected stories of apartment dwellers. While it centers on connection and resilience, the book engages with serious mature themes including death, grief, racism, and mental health crises. The content is reflective and character-driven rather than graphic, but the emotional weight and thematic complexity make it most suitable for older teens and adults.
A novel written by more than twenty-five major literary voices follows the tenants of a Lower East Side apartment building in Manhattan during the COVID-19 shutdown, as they gather on the roof, share stories, and become real neighbors.A novel written by more than twenty-five major literary voices follows the tenants of a Lower East Side apartment building in Manhattan during the COVID-19 shutdown, as they gather on the roof, share stories, and become real neighbors.