The Urban Pilgrim

In the pulsing heart of New York City, where success is measured in square footage and billable hours, Alex Pearson seems to have it all. A rising star in the cutthroat world of advertising, he's on the fast track to partnership, with a corner office and a seven-figure salary within reach. But beneath the polished exterior of his Manhattan life, an inexplicable emptiness gnaws at his soul.

One crisp autumn day, a chance encounter in Washington Square Park changes everything. Alex meets Fathe...