The Windup Man
and other stories
by
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About the Book
Bogner Birdsong seethes under the persecution of
his horrible boss. How to fight back? Simple. Enlist the aid
of sexy Miss Ripinski.
Charyn’s fortune cookie has a typographical error in it.
Just sloppy typesetting? Or is it a fatal prophesy?
Cintos is a cutting edge painter. He suffers from a
serious creative blockage. Then Carla, his perky model,
asks him to paint her--literally.
Strait collects toy robots. Four hundred of them, and
counting. Then one night he hears one of the robots speak.
A college girl falls in love with an enigmatic young man who
calls her Star Eyes, his favorite jazz recording. It's lovely.
Now if only he’d tell her who he is.
Three girlfriends operate out of a hair salon. Lisa’s pit crew
boyfriend treats her like a princess. But there’s something
about Bobby . . .
These are a few of the quirky characters you will meet in
“The Windup Man.” The time is now, the mood is ironic,
and Kennedy’s prose gathers no moss.