The Aardvark is Ready For War Author:James W. Blinn In the great American tradition of subversive war novels, The Aardvark Is Ready for War is a tour de force black comedy about one man's adventure inside the techno-military machine as he ships out aboard a naval aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf War. Caustic, disturbing, and fiercely funny, The Aardvark is Ready for War is the defining novel ... more »of modern warfare ? that conducted with smart bombs and cathode ray tubes, and transmitted by CNN to homes across the world.« less