The Civil War as Seen by a Kangaroo

to create an illusion of depth and complexitynin what is essentially a childishlynsimple story. Historical trappings arenprovided by the appearance of a figurennamed "Tom Jackson." who is supposednto represent Stonewall Jackson, one ofnthe two authentic military geniuses producednby the Confederacy. Mr. Keneally'snmethod of "humanizing" GeneralnJackson appears when one of . . .