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Resentment is narrated, like Another City , by a grumpy writer who lives at the Chateau Marmont hotel; at the same time, Dunne himself appears as a character, as a columnist-novelist named Fawbus Kennedy who is variously called "the kind of nothing this culture has been moving toward for decades," a "third-rate middlebrow Depends ad," and a "pompous mediocrity of a type unprecedented and decidedly unwelcome in this kind of grave proceeding."
Maybe Lind is grumpy because he wouldn't look quite so hot in a loincloth by conventional standards of beauty.
"[S]ince it comes from Vonnegut, America's favorite grumpy old man, you've got to love him" (Thomas Disch, the Washington Post ).
He didn't show up, but some of his "council" members did--they were gray, natty, and grumpy, like Baptist deacons.
B. Grumpy Knicks forward Larry Johnson assesses non-Knicks, and--if I can go out on a limb here, and bear in mind I'm just speculating--Tina Brown.