Sunday, 8 August 2021

Even Look Up

           Four of the boxers from the Steelworkers Hall had made it to the finals. They were all sky high that night, driving back to Aurora on the Eisenhower freeway in Juan's junky-ass Cadillac. But after Juan dropped Kid Dynamite off and he came into the house with his gym bag Cancer Frank was lying on the couch watching tv and didn't even bother to look up at his stepson.

excerpt from
Sonny Liston Was a Friend of Mine
Thom Jones
1999

            https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/first/j/jones-liston.html

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