- Nineteen nineties, Literature, Translations into Russian, Space and time
On February 13th, 2001, according to Vonnegut, the universe will tire momentarily of expanding forever. What's the point? Maybe it would be more fun to shrink for a change, and have a reunion of all the stuff back where it began.
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Cool, epic, comic and contemplative.
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- earnestironic
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About the book
- First published
- 1997
- Pages
- 219
- Publisher
- Goldmann, Putnam Adult, Berkley Pub Group
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- German, Russian, heb, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9781568955568
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“Call me Junior.”
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was an American novelist who wrote works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as [*Slaughterhouse-Five* (1969)][1], [*Cat's Cradle* (1963)][2], and [*Breakfast of Champions* (1973)][3]. He was known for his humanist beliefs as well as being honorary president of the American Humanist Association. He is widely considered one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century. [1]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98474W/Slaughterhouse-Five [2]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98482W/Cat's_Cradle [3]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98488W/Breakfast_of_Champions
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