Sailor Song

"Sailor Song" is a 1992 novel written by Ken Kesey. "Sailor Song" takes place sometime in the 2020s and details the lives of the residents of Kuinak, a small town in Alaska. It is a quiet, small fishing town, until a Hollywood movie crew come to shoot a scene and transform the town. [Lehmann-Haupt, Christopher. " [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE1DD113DF934A2575AC0A964958260 Books of The Times; On Final Frontier, Nature Hits Back] ". "The New York Times" (September 17, 1992). Retrieved on February 21, 2008.]

It centers around a small group of people, including Isaak Sallas, a sometimes reluctant hero, his Jamaican friend Emil Greer, his boss fisherman Michael Carmody and Carmody's wife, the oft angry Alice Carmody. Isaak finds himself in a vendetta against the leader of the movie crew, an old cell mate Nicholas Levertov, who also happens to be Alice Carmody's son.

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