Perestroika 5.4

Summary

Joe returns to his apartment at 2:00 in the morning. The ghost of Roy appears to Joe and tells him that Louis deserved to be beaten up. Before Roy vanishes, he kisses Joe. After he is gone, Harper enters and says she has returned from "a trip to the moon on gossamer wings." She elaborates to say that she was "out. With a friend. In Paradise."

Study Questions

1. Why does Roy's ghost appear to Joe?
2. Why does Roy kiss Joe?