Publisher's Synopsis
In this second collection of memories, the author relates wide-ranging episodes from three decade of his life: grad school antics at UMass at Amherst, life as a community college instructor in Connecticut, living in New York City with a bizarre and trouble roommates, the pitfalls of being a landlord, trips to Hungary and Croatia during the Communist Era in search of roots, his encounter with a house burglar, and finally his decision to move out of Hartford to a new place-and anew life. These stories move from the early 1970s to the end of the century, a collection of tales that are sometimes satirical, occasionally harrowing, and often humorous