Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann

Oh, what an amazing book. You start out and get familiar with these interesting characters and then the next chapter starts and you see no relationship, until BAM! These characters are related (not necessarily by genetic relationships) to each other.
I must say that I was really into this book but was most captivated at the end when I got to know Gloria. What an amazing chapter. I can say no more other than
YOU MUST READ THIS BOOK!!!