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Slaughterhouse-Five Chapter 9, Section 2

By Kurt Vonnegut

Chapter 9, Section 2

Meanwhile, Billy is still unconscious.
Billy is sharing a room with a (fictional) Harvard history professor named Bertram Copeland Rumfoord.
Rumfoord is in the hospital with a broken leg. He injured himself while skiing on his honeymoon with his fifth (and much younger) wife, Lily.