Jailbird
By: Kurt Vonnegut.
Publisher: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Description: Harvard, the New Deal, the Holocaust, World War II, Watergate, two prison terms, and a giant conglomerate - Walter Starbuck, who tries to live by the Sermon on the Mount, experiences them all. Shall the meek inherit the earth? Perhaps on a short-term basis.