There is a forward and synoptic character analysis in, 'A Spirited Run, a novel' it stands on its own merit. Most readers skip this trying to get right to the meat in the sandwich, I suggest reading it first then we can judge a people from a novel and characters through great awareness in a fantasy of fiction? Should we call back watching until the seventh reading holding the glue together?' This is advice for hustlers? What did Heaven think of African Americans in 1952-53, moving into Compton California when they could not get work at the telephone company. Can this fantasy hold you participating in their experiences trying to pick a winner at the racetrack? Are we corrupt with a talking white horse that you never see and a stuttering jockey that you think you know but are not sure? Exactly what are we trying to tell you? Do you know who Lil Webe is? Do you think making Comics idiots is the way it should be handled since stand up comedy is the most difficult profession in the world?