Jailbird: A Novel fiction * Ghastly Remains like the

* Ghastly Remains like the Disembodied Head and the horrifying Skeleton

Bea is always sad to leave at the end of the weekend because she worries that Granny will be lonely without her

and family in contemporary blue-collar America

There is no question how deep their devotion is

Asuka Okajima (Japan)

Jailbird: A Novel fiction * Ghastly Remains like the[Kurt Vonnegut] has never been more satirically on target. . . . Nothing is spared.People Jailbird takes us into a fractured and comic, pure Vonnegut world of high crimes and misdemeanors in governmentand in the heart. This wry tale follows bumbling bureaucrat Walter F. Starbuck from Harvard to the Nixon White House to the penitentiary as Watergates least known co conspirator. But the humor turns dark when Vonnegut shines his spotlight on the cold