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Victory Among the Insane

A novel

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Kiadó: Grove Press
Kiadás helye: New York
Kiadás éve:
Kötés típusa: Ragasztott papírkötés
Oldalszám: 349 oldal
Sorozatcím: Evergreen black cat book
Kötetszám: B-274
Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 18 cm x 11 cm
ISBN:
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" It is wild, irrational, weird, insane, tragic and
funny as hell San Francisco Examiner
" Satire it definitely is, also a mixture of the
wildly funny and the sad, the weird and the
familiar. It is, in short, dementia. Whose —we
must ask-one man's or the world's?"
Boston Evening Globe
Feeding Hills, New Hampshire. A quiet town
warm and green in summer, white and glittering
in winter. Did we say "quiet"? Hardly true. You see,
the town has this postmaster, Hugh Smith-Regan,
who sleeps under a folded American flag and who
keeps plaster flamingos, ducks, and rabbits on the
public lawn. He steams open all incoming and out-
going mail (and judiciously edits the contents),
has been married to five voluptuous women, steals
cars to meet the mail train, and he commands a
motley brigade of patriotic citizens who crave live
ammo and subsequently invade the hostile village
of Pumpkin Hollow.
Victory Among the Insane is a crazy, hilarious
satire that tangles with God, the... Tovább

Fülszöveg


" It is wild, irrational, weird, insane, tragic and
funny as hell San Francisco Examiner
" Satire it definitely is, also a mixture of the
wildly funny and the sad, the weird and the
familiar. It is, in short, dementia. Whose —we
must ask-one man's or the world's?"
Boston Evening Globe
Feeding Hills, New Hampshire. A quiet town
warm and green in summer, white and glittering
in winter. Did we say "quiet"? Hardly true. You see,
the town has this postmaster, Hugh Smith-Regan,
who sleeps under a folded American flag and who
keeps plaster flamingos, ducks, and rabbits on the
public lawn. He steams open all incoming and out-
going mail (and judiciously edits the contents),
has been married to five voluptuous women, steals
cars to meet the mail train, and he commands a
motley brigade of patriotic citizens who crave live
ammo and subsequently invade the hostile village
of Pumpkin Hollow.
Victory Among the Insane is a crazy, hilarious
satire that tangles with God, the United States
Post Office, patriotism, and sex with style and
verve. Perhaps, as one critic suggested, it should
be called "Catch-22 Visits New Hampshire." Per-
haps it is simply "victory among the insane."
Printed in U.S.A. Vissza

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