Since then, he hasn't wanted to be best friends, so she's been palling around with other kids. Back in October, her best friend, Sal, got punched in the gut by another boy on the way home from school. There's a crazy old guy who hangs out on the corner of Amsterdam Avenue, yelling, laughing, doing sudden kicks, and sleeping with his head under the mailbox. Miranda's favorite book is A Wrinkle in Time, which she reads over and over. Perfect, are helping Mom practice for her appearance in three weeks (on April 27, 1979) on the TV game show "The $20,000 Pyramid," hosted by Dick Clark. She and Mom's boyfriend, Richard, AKA Mr. Things That Are Normal: Sixth grader, Miranda, lives on the Upper West Side with her single parent mom, a paralegal.
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