Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
(November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007)
He was an American novelist known for works blending
satire, black comedy, and science fiction including
Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), Cat's Cradle (1963),
and Breakfast of Champions (1973). He was known for
his humanist beliefs as well as being honorary president
of the American Humanist Association.
Novels
• Player Piano (1952)
• The Sirens of Titan (1959)
• Mother Night (1961)
• Cat's Cradle (1963)
• God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater; or, Pearls before Swine (1965)
• Slaughterhouse-Five; or, The Children's Crusade (1969)
• Breakfast of Champions; or, Goodbye Blue Monday (1973)
• Slapstick; or, Lonesome No More (1976)
• Jailbird (1979)
• Deadeye Dick (1982)
• Galápagos (1985)
• Bluebeard (1987)
• Hocus Pocus (1990)
• Timequake (1997)
Collections of short stories and essays
• Canary in a Cathouse (1961)
• Welcome to the Monkey House: A Collection of Short Works (1968)
• Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons (1974)
• Palm Sunday (1981)
• Fates Worse than Death (1991)
• Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction (1999)
• God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian (1999)
• A Man Without a Country (2005)
• Armageddon in Retrospect (2008, posthumous)
• Look at the Birdie (2009, posthumous)
If you want to know things about his Personal life, his Death and Posthumous tributes, his Works, Politics and Religion Beliefs, and other stuff you can click here
Next you can find some external links to read more about this writer
Vonnegut.com Kurt Vonnegut's official website
vonnegutsociety.net The Kurt Vonnegut Society website
Kurt Vonnegut at the Open Directory Project
Kurt Vonnegut papers at the Lilly Library, Indiana University Bloomington
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