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<p>whether Inside Or Outside The Ring, Boxer Clay Justin Is Better At Taking Punishment Than Dishing It Out. His Ex-girlfriend Hates Him. His Best Friend Has Vanished. His Main Rival Is A Mauler Known For Hitting Below The Belt. And His Ex-wife Has Come Up With A Way To Deal Him An Even Lower Blow: She Has Begun To Write About Him.--book Jacket.</p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>this Entertaining Fourth Novel Is The Work Of A Master Ventriloquist, Its Fragmented Episodes A Shifting Kaleidoscope Of Memories And Experiences. Clay Justin Is The Central Figure, A Gone-to-seed Boxer From Kentucky With A Penchant For Philosophical Rumination. In Taut And Spare Prose Reminiscent Of James Cain's, We Learn About Clay's Boxing Career And His Even More Rugged Personal Life, Which Includes His Ex-girlfriend Kelly And Their Seven-year-old Daughter, Chandra. Kelly, Who Is Critical Of But Respects Clay, Is Writing A Romance Novel Whose Protagonist Shares Clay's Name And Whose Events Parallel And At Times Seem To Determine Those That Clay Lives Through. Like A Nesting Doll, Clay's Life Fits Into Kelly's Novel, Which Is Interlarded With The Narrative, So That The Border Between Reality And Fantasy Be
- Author
- Payne, Johnny
- Publisher
- TriQuarterly Books
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780810151215
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
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