Уловка 22

General Dreedle

           

           "GetwordtotheofficerightawaytokillthatdirectiveIjustissuedorderingthementowearnecktiesonthecombatmissions,"ColonelCathcartwhisperedtoColonelKornurgentlyoutofthecornerofhismouth.

           "Itoldyounottodoit,"ColonelKornsnickered."Butyoujustwouldn’tlistentome."

           "Shhhh!"ColonelCathcartcautioned."Goddammit,Korn,whatdidyoudotomyback?"ColonelKornsnickeredagain.

           GeneralDreedle’snursealwaysfollowedGeneralDreedleeverywherehewent,evenintothebriefingroomjustbeforethemissiontoAvignon,whereshestoodwithherasininesmileatthesideoftheplatformandbloomedlikeafertileoasisatGeneralDreedle’sshoulderinherpink-and-greenuniform.Yossarianlookedatherandfellinlove,desperately.Hisspiritssank,leavinghimemptyinsideandnumb.HesatgazinginclammywantatherfullredlipsanddimpledcheeksashelistenedtoMajorDanbydescribeinamonotonous,didacticmaledronetheheavyconcentrationsofflakawaitingthematAvignon,andhemoanedindeepdespairsuddenlyatthethoughtthathemightneverseeagainthislovelywomantowhomhehadneverspokenawordandwhomhenowlovedsopathetically.Hethrobbedandachedwithsorrow,fearanddesireashestaredather;shewassobeautiful.Heworshipedthegroundshestoodon.

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