Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut Book cover type:Paperback Lo Blacklock returns to attend

Lo Blacklock returns to attend the opening of a luxury hotel

his hometown is under siege from forces of darkness far beyond his imagination

Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction*

Jared reluctantly feels pulled in by his good looks and sweet nature

irreverent lord of the river who has long forgotten Matilda

Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut Book cover type:Paperback Lo Blacklock returns to attend[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