A review by briancrandall
All Over Coffee by Paul Madonna

5.0

The day the strip launched, e-mails poured in. There was anger, confusion, and praise. One letter was from a man who’d read the paper on an airplane. He was moving back to Ireland after two years in San Francisco, retreating home to sort out his life. While the plane sat idle on the runway, stewardesses offered newspapers to the passengers, and opening to the cover of the Datebook section, the man saw the building he’d been renting an apartment in. “I knew then that leaving was the wrong choice,” he wrote to me. [169, from the Afterword]