Уловка 22

McWatt

           "Hesayshehasalivercondition."

           "Aletterlikethis,"Milomumbleddespondently,"couldruinanymessofficerintheworld."MilohadcometoYossarian’stentjusttoreadtheletteragain,followinghiscartonoflostprovisionsacrossthesquadronlikeamourner."Ihavetogiveyouasmuchasyouaskfor.Why,theletterdoesn’tevensayyouhavetoeatallofityourself."

           "Andit’sagoodthingitdoesn’t,"Yossariantoldhim,"becauseInevereatanyofit.Ihavealivercondition."

           "Oh,yes,Iforgot,"saidMilo,inavoicelowereddeferentially."Isitbad?"

           "Justbadenough,"Yossarianansweredcheerfully.

           "Isee,"saidMilo."Whatdoesthatmean?"

           "Itmeansthatitcouldn’tbebetter..."

           "Idon’tthinkIunderstand."

           "...withoutbeingworse.Nowdoyousee?"

           "Yes,nowIsee.ButIstilldon’tthinkIunderstand."

           "Well,don’tletittroubleyou.Letittroubleme.Yousee,Idon’treallyhavealivercondition.I’vejustgotthesymptoms.IhaveaGarnett-Fleischakersyndrome."

           "Isee,"saidMilo."AndwhatisaGarnett-Fleischakersyndrome?"

           "Alivercondition."

           "Isee,"saidMilo,andbeganmassaginghisblackeyebrowstogetherwearilywithanexpressionofinteriorpain,asthoughwaitingforsomestingingdiscomforthewasexperiencingtogoaway."Inthatcase,"hecontinuedfinally,"Isupposeyoudohavetobeverycarefulaboutwhatyoueat,don’tyou?"

           "Verycarefulindeed,"Yossariantoldhim.

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