What is a geek?
A geek, of course, is a man who lies in a cage on a bed of filthy straw in a carnival freak-show and bites the heads off live chickens and makes subhuman noises, and is billed as having been raised by wild animals in the jungles of Borneo. He has sunk as low as a human being can sink...
from "JailBird" by Kurt Vonnegut.
Vonnegut is great, but he's a bit hit and miss. This book, JailBird, is one of the good ones.
Slaughterhouse Five, his book about time travel and what happened to him during the bombing of Dresden, is possibly the best novel yet written.
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