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who can imagine the details of everyday life, the life he lives,
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as a grand play.
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Doc Chizner furthers this transformation of the father's
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lesson in this very crucial passage, that I'm going to talk more about
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later, when Coleman passes as white or Jewish for the first time.
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And that's when he's boxing for the pit coach:
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"If nothing comes up," Doc said [this is the bottom of 98] "you
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don't bring it up.
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You're neither one thing or the other.
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You're Silky Silk.
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That's enough.
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That's the deal." "You're neither one