The Tenants

The Last Remaining Tenant In A Condemned New York Tenement, Harry Lesser Struggles Against Rising Panic And Escalating Odds To Complete The Novel He Started Ten Years Earlier. Then He Stumbles On A Black Man, Sitting Typing In One Of The Deserted Flats: Willie Spearmint, Soul Writer. Touchy, Hostile And Anti-semitic, Demanding Then Denouncing Lesser's Critical Help With His Floridly Violent Tales Of Oppression, Spearmint Is Exactly What Lesser Doesn't Need - Or Does He?