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that Seymour had given him-- about performing on a radio show.
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So, they were all radio show whiz kids, and one day Zooey had not
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wanted to shine his shoes and says-- this is on page 200--that:
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"The announcer was a moron, the studio audience were all morons,
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the sponsors were morons, and I just damn well wasn't going to
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shine my shoes for them, I told Seymour.
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I said they couldn't see them anyway where we sat.
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He said to shine them anyway.
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He said to shine them for the Fat Lady."
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Now, why the Fat Lady?
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It's this mythical, incredibly humanly embodied--
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whenever you see a fat lady in a novel,