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With that out of the way, he gives 1969s slaughterhousefive, his sixth novel and bestknown work, an aplus, and puts his fourth novel, cats cradle from 1963, in the very same league. In a career spanning over 50 years, vonnegut published fourteen novels, three short story collections, five plays, and five works of nonfiction, with further collections being published after his death. Did kurt vonnegut give the commencement address at mit. Notable for its black humour, it is considered one of the authors major early works. Sep 26, 2007 did kurt vonnegut give the commencement address at mit. Audiobook hd audio cats cradle by kurt vonnegut ozie coke.
The temporal timequake of the title is the actual spiritual fracture of the 20th century, and in his 73rd year vonnegut envisions no hope, not even the hollow diversions of slapstick. To the character of kurt vonnegut at about the time of the release of timequake, my wife and i attended a talk kurt vonnegut gave in palo alto. Kurt vonnegut audio books, best sellers, author bio. Kurt vonnegut 19222007 made his mark with his brilliant antiwar novel slaughterhousefive 1969, published during the height of the protests against the vietnam war.
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