LIKE NOBODY YOU AINT SPOKE TO YET," SHE SAYS QUIETLY, "I LIKE JESUS." THIS IS WRITING THAT STOPS YOUR BLOOD, BASED ON A TRUE STORY THAT PETE DEXTER HAS TRIED TO DIGEST SINCE THE AGE OF SEVEN, WHEN HE WITNESSED PART OF THE APOCRYPHAL CLIMAX OF THIS STORY. HE IS A WRITER TO BE RECKONED WITH, AND IN PARIS TROUT, HE DOES FOR THE RACE WARS IN THE SOUTH WHAT DON DELILLO DID FOR THE KENNEDY ASSASSINATION IN LIBRA.