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The narrator awaits the morning mail on September 30th to receive birthday cards from his family. While waiting, Holly shows up and invites him to go horseback riding in Central Park and give farewell to her favorite horse, Mabel Minerva, before leaving to move to Brazil with Jose. While riding through the park, negro boys jump from behind the bushes and attack their horses. The narrators horse bolts out of control and he falls off when the horse comes to a halt. | |||
The narrator soaks in his tub while Holly waits to rub liniment on him. Madame Spanella and two detectives burst into his apartment to arrest Holly for her connection with Sally Tomato. Holly offends the lady detective by calling her a bull-dyke and the detective slaps her. That evening Holly’s and Mr. Tomato’s lawyers (Oliver “Father” O’Shaughnessy) arrests are advertised in the news. | |||
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Revision as of 18:11, 16 March 2006
Summary
The narrator awaits the morning mail on September 30th to receive birthday cards from his family. While waiting, Holly shows up and invites him to go horseback riding in Central Park and give farewell to her favorite horse, Mabel Minerva, before leaving to move to Brazil with Jose. While riding through the park, negro boys jump from behind the bushes and attack their horses. The narrators horse bolts out of control and he falls off when the horse comes to a halt.
The narrator soaks in his tub while Holly waits to rub liniment on him. Madame Spanella and two detectives burst into his apartment to arrest Holly for her connection with Sally Tomato. Holly offends the lady detective by calling her a bull-dyke and the detective slaps her. That evening Holly’s and Mr. Tomato’s lawyers (Oliver “Father” O’Shaughnessy) arrests are advertised in the news.