Stories from the tenants downstairs /
Fofana, Sidik,
Stories from the tenants downstairs / Sidik Fofana. - First Scribner hardcover edition. - ix, 211 pages ; 24 cm.
Rent manual -- The okiedoke -- Ms. Dallas -- The young entrepreneurs of Miss Bristol's front porch -- Camaraderie -- lite feet -- Tumble -- Federation for the like-minded.
Eight interconnected stories follow the tenants in the Banneker Homes, a low-income high rise in Harlem where gentrification weighs on everyone's mind, as they weave in and out of each other's lives, endeavoring to escape from their pasts and forge new paths forward.
9781982145811 1982145811
Apartment houses--Fiction.
Low-income housing--Fiction.
Low-income tenants--Fiction.
Neighbors--Fiction.
Gentrification--Fiction.
City and town life--Fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Social problem fiction.
Short stories.
Linked stories.
Stories from the tenants downstairs / Sidik Fofana. - First Scribner hardcover edition. - ix, 211 pages ; 24 cm.
Rent manual -- The okiedoke -- Ms. Dallas -- The young entrepreneurs of Miss Bristol's front porch -- Camaraderie -- lite feet -- Tumble -- Federation for the like-minded.
Eight interconnected stories follow the tenants in the Banneker Homes, a low-income high rise in Harlem where gentrification weighs on everyone's mind, as they weave in and out of each other's lives, endeavoring to escape from their pasts and forge new paths forward.
9781982145811 1982145811
Apartment houses--Fiction.
Low-income housing--Fiction.
Low-income tenants--Fiction.
Neighbors--Fiction.
Gentrification--Fiction.
City and town life--Fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Social problem fiction.
Short stories.
Linked stories.