The Street or Me: A New York Story

The Street or Me is the true story of Judith Glynn, a divorcee who can barely make ends meet in New York City. Judith is drawn to befriend Michelle, a homeless drunk in her neighborhood. Previously a beauty queen in Italy, Michelle had come to the states when an American photographer convinced her that fame awaited. Drugs and alcohol got in the way of that dream. Putting her life aside and risking her own safety, Judith is determined to recover Michelle’s dignity and return her to her family in Italy. But is Michelle too far gone, preferring street life and possible death in a gutter over Judith’s guiding light back into society?

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The Street or Me: A New York Story

The Street or Me is the true story of Judith Glynn, a divorcee who can barely make ends meet in New York City. Judith is drawn to befriend Michelle, a homeless drunk in her neighborhood. Previously a beauty queen in Italy, Michelle had come to the states when an American photographer convinced her that fame awaited. Drugs and alcohol got in the way of that dream. Putting her life aside and risking her own safety, Judith is determined to recover Michelle’s dignity and return her to her family in Italy. But is Michelle too far gone, preferring street life and possible death in a gutter over Judith’s guiding light back into society?

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The Street or Me: A New York Story

The Street or Me: A New York Story

by Judith Glynn
The Street or Me: A New York Story

The Street or Me: A New York Story

by Judith Glynn

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Overview

The Street or Me is the true story of Judith Glynn, a divorcee who can barely make ends meet in New York City. Judith is drawn to befriend Michelle, a homeless drunk in her neighborhood. Previously a beauty queen in Italy, Michelle had come to the states when an American photographer convinced her that fame awaited. Drugs and alcohol got in the way of that dream. Putting her life aside and risking her own safety, Judith is determined to recover Michelle’s dignity and return her to her family in Italy. But is Michelle too far gone, preferring street life and possible death in a gutter over Judith’s guiding light back into society?


Product Details

BN ID: 2940046326031
Publisher: Fox Point Press
Publication date: 03/15/2014
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 5 MB

About the Author

Judith Glynn began her writing life many years ago with a travel article about Ireland. Over the years, hundreds of articles appeared in national newspapers and now on the Web.

Her first novel, A Collector of Affections: Tales from a Woman's Heart entwines romance with travel for the middle-aged read.

Her memoir, The Street or Me: A New York Story follows her two-year friendship with a New York City homeless woman whom she returns to her family in Italy.

Judith lives in New York, Rhode Island and settles in quickly in the newest destination. For more information about Judith Glynn's other book and articles, visit judithglynn.com

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