Katie Up and Down the Hall

"KATIE" is a heartfelt memoir by Glenn Plaskin about how adopting a playful cocker spaniel leads to unexpected connections and lasting friendships in a New York City high-rise. Over nearly sixteen years, the story unfolds through the dog's influence, revealing how these relationships evolve into a makeshift family rooted in love, support, and shared experiences. Set against the backdrop of life's challenges, including health issues and 9/11, the book celebrates the enduring power of family that goes beyond bloodlines.