The listing, THE CREEP-(WELL READ) has ended.
It is about loneliness, the feeling of isolation that comes from being alone in a big city without a friend, or a kind word, in sight. The protagonist seems like a decent fellow, but is so lonely in New York that his desperation becomes blatantly obvious to everyone he meets. Sensing his need, people recoil from him, thinking him a "creep." His pathetic attempts to make even one friend always backfire, adding to his misery, until he finally gives up the struggle 1969