Click on the covers for more information on the different editions, including their availability. If you cannot view the image, download the most recent version of Flash Player Upfront: Advance Reviews | The Tokyo-Montana Express by John Brosnahan? Scenes from Brautigan's life relayed in a laid-back autobiographical novel prove that the author's funky brand of counter-cultural charm is still alive and well. In Brautigan's stomping grounds of Montana, Japan, San Francisco, and New Mexico, life's oddities - poetry on early morning television, menus on Death Row, the mysteries of the inscrutable Orient, the behavior of chickens - are perused with off-the-wall compassion and sweet-natured outrageousness. A distinctive if roundabout and idiosyncratic journey of the imagination. Brautigan is also the author of Dreaming of Babylon. The Booklist October 1, 1980: 181

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