CONTENTS

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Preface by Kurt Vonnegut

Introduction

Say Good Night to Owl

The Real Viennese Schmaltz

Señor Discretion Himself

Passport to Nowhere

The Funny Part Is …

The Howling Dogs of Taxco

Letter to MacFadden

Hollywood Versus Chris Samuels, Age Nine

The Docks of New York

A Second Father

The Reluctant Pilgrim

Counterintelligence in Mexico City

The Barracudas

The Pettibone Plan: A Fable

Mother of Them All

Love, Action, Laughter

Dedication

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