J.C. Kitten Trilogy

This trilogy includes "The One Hundred Dollar Misunderstanding (1962)", "Here Goes Kitten (1964)", and "J. C. Saves (1968)". The author, Robert Gover (b. 1929) received a B.A. in Economics from the University of Pittsburgh, worked as a journalist, became a best-selling novelist at age 30, lived most of his life in California, and now lives in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. His first novel, "One Hundred Dollar Misunderstanding", a satire on American racism, remains a cult classic that helped break down America's fear of four-letter words and sexually explicit scenes, as well as sensitizing Americans to sanctimonious hypocrisy. "One Hundred Dollar Misunderstanding" was at first rejected by New York publishers, so his agent, American Literary Exchange, sent the manuscript to a French agent who immediately placed it with a French publisher, La Table Ronde. The French version appeared in the summer of 1962 to rave reviews in Le Monde and Le Figaro, and other European publishers quickly bought pu