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Novels 1976-1985 / Kurt Vonnegut ; Sidney Offit, editor.

Vonnegut, Kurt, (author.). Offit, Sidney, (editor.). Vonnegut, Kurt. Deadeye Dick. (Added Author). Vonnegut, Kurt. Galapagos. (Added Author). Vonnegut, Kurt. Jailbird. (Added Author). Vonnegut, Kurt. Slapstick. (Added Author).

Summary:

" Slapstick (1976) takes the form of the post-apocalyptic memoirs of Wilbur Daffodil-11 Swain, architect of a brilliant scheme to rid mankind of loneliness. Jailbird (1979) is a political fable of our time, the biography of a good man who becomes embroiled in several of the worst political scandals of the American Century. Deadeye Dick (1982) depicts a talentless playwrights struggle to atone for the crimes of his youth, and the sins of his country. Galpagos (1985), a favorite of the authors among his books, tells the story of how and why a million years agoduring the global ecological disaster of 1986humankind embarked on an unlikely evolution. The volume is rounded out with an assortment of Vonnegut rarities: speeches, essays, and commentary from the period that touch upon the themes, incidents, and particulars of the novels."-Amazon

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781598533040
  • Physical Description: 878 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : The Library of America, [2014]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Slapstick -- Jailbird -- Deadeye Dick -- Galápagos.
Genre:
Fiction.

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  • 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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