Rough Sleepers

In Rough Sleepers, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy Kidder chronicles the inspiring journey of Dr. Jim O’Connell, who dedicated his life to creating a healthcare program for Boston’s homeless population. Following O'Connell and his team over five years, Kidder reveals their compassionate efforts to provide medical care and support to those living on the streets, emphasizing a patient-first approach. This compelling narrative not only highlights the challenges faced by the unhoused but also showcases the transformative power of empathy and community.