Stanley Elkin

A quintessential Elkin protagonist, Ellerbee is a good husband, a good employer, a good sport who cares greatly about his fellow human beings―until he is killed during a senseless liquor-store hold-up. Suddenly smote by a deity as indifferent as history, Ellerbee is off on a whirlwind tour of a distressingly familiar …

The Dick Gibson show is the 1971 book written by Stanley Elkin.

The MacGuffin is the book written by Stanley Elkin.