Watering the Greyhound Garden: Stories from the Streets of San Francisco

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Through fifty-one poignant stories, the author shares his experiences as a Travelers Aid social worker at the San Francisco Greyhound Bus Terminal. He introduces a diverse cast of characters, from dreamers and runaways to those facing dire circumstances, all seeking assistance. The terminal serves as a modern-day sanctuary for those in need, highlighting the author's compassion and dedication. Smith's narrative explores the challenges and rewards of his work, painting a vivid picture of human resilience and connection amidst urban struggles.