Slaughterhous-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.
Slaughterhous-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey throu...
Centring on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden in the Second World War, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.
Centring on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden in the Second World War, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the journey of our own fractur...
A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden. A black satire, it tells of an American spy in Germany who becomes confused by his own methods as he sends his coded messages by using pro-Nazi radio broadcasts.
A companion novel to Slaughterhouse 5, covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden. A black satire...
This is a satirical, fiction autobiography of a West Point-trained Vietnam veteran. In the year 2001, the old soldier has been arrested for masterminding the largest prison break in history. Now his son wants to know more about him.
This is a satirical, fiction autobiography of a West Point-trained Vietnam veteran. In the year 2001, the old soldier has been arrested for mastermind...
Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, worse still, surviving it.
Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, wo...
Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, worse still, surviving it.
Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, wo...
Ponad połowa utworów Vonneguta to krótkie formy, które jednak nigdy dotąd nie zostały zebrane. W tomie Opowiadania wszystkie pogrupowano tematycznie dziewięćdziesiąt osiem opowiadań napisanych między 1941 a 2007 rokiem. Znalazły się wśród nich zarówno teksty wcześniej publikowane w rozmaitych antologiach, jak i te, które do tej pory wyszły jedynie w czasopismach lub w internecie.
Pięć opowiadań mistrza ukaże się drukiem po raz pierwszy.
Ich wyboru dokonali wieloletni przyjaciele autora i wykładowcy akademiccy, Dan Wakefield i Jerome Klinkowitz, a zebrane historie...
Ponad połowa utworów Vonneguta to krótkie formy, które jednak nigdy dotąd nie zostały zebrane. W tomie Opowiadania wszystkie pogrupowano tematyc...