Slaughterhouse Five (Vintage Classics)
Author(s): Kurt Vonnegut
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.
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One of the very best anti-war novels ever written
Kurt Vonnegut was born in Indianapolis in 1922 and studied biochemistry at Cornell University. During WWII, as a prisoner of war in Germany, he witnessed the destruction of Dresden by Allied bombers, an experience which inspired Slaughterhouse Five. He died in 2007.
General Fields
- :
- : Random House
- : Vintage
- : 0.14
- : March 2000
- : 197mm X 131mm X 12mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : Kurt Vonnegut
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : English
- : 813.5/4
- : good
- : 192
- : FA