Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut
Set against the backdrop of the Watergate scandal, this satirical novel follows the life of Walter F. Starbuck, a minor bureaucrat who becomes embroiled in political corruption and corporate greed. Recently released from prison, Starbuck reflects on his past misdeeds and the absurdities of American capitalism as he navigates a world filled with eccentric characters and unexpected twists. Through a blend of humor and social commentary, the narrative explores themes of redemption, identity, and the often blurred lines between good and evil in a society driven by power and money.
- Published
- 1979
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-260
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- - Recydywista
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