Boogaloo On 2nd Avenue: A Novel Of Pastry, Guilt, And Music

A debut novel by the author of Cod captures the lives of the inhabitants of a tight-knit, ethnically diverse neighborhood on the Lower East Side of New York, including Nathan, a claustrophic married man falling for Karoline, a German pastry maker, and his father, Harry, who is plotting with a 1960s boogaloo star to bring back the old dance craze. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.