The story Nana the Ant began as a single letter to the author's grandmother. Nana lived in a downstairs apartment in her son's house. Whenever a member of the family would go to visit, she would always tell us about a new adventure with these tiny black ants. One afternoon, Nana fell and broke her hip requiring an operation to result in her move into a rehabilitation center. The author decided to write short letters every week. Each letter is a chapter...