A good friend of mine, Ron Zastre, asked me to review his new novel, The Walnuts. Ron is the Rube Goldberg of bizarre situations, creating for his characters a series of non-stop escapades.
The novel begins when an alien spaceship dumps its cargo, a human-appearing "man." He befriends a group of earthlings who behave in a singularly human manner; they are a bunch of screw ups. In a subtle shift in POV, human hijinx is seen through alien eyes. We travel from inside to outside the human "fishbowl," then settle inside the fishbowl's glass where human and alien perception intertwine and become one.
The non-stop hilarity would make the worst misanthrope laugh out loud!
Ron would be disappointed if I didn't add the following:
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