Уловка 22

Major — De Coverley

           Therewerealwaysmoreenlistedmen,tobeginwith,andmorewomentocookandserveandsweepandscrub,andthentherewerealwaysthegayandsillysensualyounggirlsthatYossarianhadfoundandbroughtthereandthosethatthesleepyenlistedmenreturningtoPianosaaftertheirexhaustingseven-daydebauchhadbroughtthereontheirownandwereleavingbehindforwhoeverwantedthemnext.Thegirlshadshelterandfoodforaslongastheywantedtostay.Alltheyhadtodoinreturnwashumpanyofthemenwhoaskedthemto,whichseemedtomakeeverythingjustaboutperfectforthem.

           EveryfourthdayorsoHungryJoecamecrashinginlikeamanintorment,hoarse,wild,andfrenetic,ifhehadbeenunluckyenoughtofinishhismissionsagainandwasflyingthecouriership.Mosttimeshesleptattheenlistedmen’sapartment.NobodywascertainhowmanyroomsMajordeCoverleyhadrented,noteventhestoutblack-bodicedwomanincorsetsonthefirstfloorfromwhomhehadrentedthem.Theycoveredthewholetopfloor,andYossarianknewtheyextendeddowntothefifthflooraswell,foritwasinSnowden’sroomonthefifthfloorthathehadfinallyfoundthemaidinthelime-coloredpantieswithadustmopthedayafterBologna,afterHungryJoehaddiscoveredhiminbedwithLucianaattheofficers’apartmentthatsamemorningandhadgonerunninglikeafiendforhiscamera.

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