Better Than Laughter by Chester Aaron [FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING] 1973 • Laurel-Leaf flapbook Anthony Burgess's cast of astonishing

Anthony Burgess's cast of astonishing characters includes Roper's German prostitute wife

Slim MacKenzie is no ordinary man

They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for good reason

whisking olive oil into mayonnaise

strangely swollen and still warm

Better Than Laughter by Chester Aaron [FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING] 1973 • Laurel-Leaf flapbook Anthony Burgess's cast of astonishingBetter Than Laughter by Chester Aaron FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING [1973] DELL LAUREL LEAF Vintage paperback. Mint and unread. Chester Aaron writes with the realism most teenagers demand of a book. They should appreciate this author's hard, uncompromising look at an American way of life." The Boston Morning Globe Allan, 12, and his brother Sam, 10, live in a world of expensive cars and swimming pools, Japanese gardeners and black maids; a world where any