The master at his quirky provocative best.Cosmopolitan Deadeye Dick is Kurt Vonneguts funny chillingly satirical look at the death of innocence. Amid a true Vonnegutian host of horrorsa double murder a fatal dose of radioactivity a decapitation an annihilation of a city by a neutron bombRudy Waltz aka Deadeye Dick takes us along on a zany search for absolution and happiness. Here is a tale of crime and punishment that makes us rethink what we believe . . . and who we say we are. Praise for Deadeye Dick A moving fable . . . Vonnegut sweet cynic and ugly duckling continues to write gentle swan songs for our uncivil society.Playboy A brilliantly unconventional novel . . . a must for all Vonnegut fans.Worcester Sunday Telegram Hits the bullseye . . . dolefully celebrates the randomness of life treating private and public disasters with a kind of reckless whimsy. . . . You dont read Kurt Vonnegut for meaning exactly. You read him for the sadfunny attitude of mind the kind of weirdness that can interpret the worlds weirdness.USA Today Vonnegut is beguiling as ever . . . Incredible plot constructions and inventive language continue to leap from his typewriter . . . the humor is natural and inborn the insight usually purchased by his characters at painfully high cost. Funny how life turns out. Even funnier how Mr. Vonnegut turns lifes insanities into funny profound sense. That takes a masters touch. Mr. Vonnegut still has it.Kansas City Star Playful and imaginative . . . On finishing the novel the kitchen of your mind is a cleaner and more welllighted place than it was before.Houston Chronicle Endearing and enchanting . . . a wise and charming book . . . very full of life.Glamour show more