Former child prodigy and rich-girl kleptomaniac, Ester--renamed into the gentile Carleen for her own protection--is incarcerated after a botched heist.
Determined to also prove he.
When finally let loose onto the streets of New York, she finds a job wrestling spoiled canines as a dog walker in Manhattan\'s most elite neighborhoods, relating better with their brutish instincts than with their human owners.
Her twenties and thirties crawl by in stifling isolation.
For two decades, time is the enemy.
Former child prodigy and rich-girl kleptomaniac, Ester--renamed into the gentile Carleen for her own protection--is incarcerated after a botched heist