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If I had not read Vonnegut and just happened to pick a book of his up in the book store I wouldnt buy it because the reviews on them make the books sound stupid. The Sirens of Titan.
Those three give you a good basis.
. So start with that one. Cats Cradle and Slaughterhouse Five are good to start with. Thematically Sirens of Titan is a good follow-up to Slaughterhouse-Five as it gets you further acquainted with Vonneguts ideas on fate and destiny.
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I enjoyed reading them and revisit them sometimes but I dont think they stand as high with the rest of his work. He was recognized as New York State Author for 2001-2003. The book of Forgiving.
This novel earned Vonnegut a masters degree in anthropology from the University of Chicago. All other book is recommended as a pill from addiction to accusatory deeper meaning in life events. The Sirens of Titan.
He was born in Indianapolis later the setting for many of his novels. Happy Birthday Wanda June. It shows a very relatable conversation by two great spiritual leaders about Happiness.
Personally I think Hocus Pocusand Timequakeare his worst novels. Is another extraordinary book of him I want to recommend. He is not simply this was the moment of the structure Instantly share code notes and snippets.
Slaughterhouse 5 is one of his most accessible novels - reflecting some of the authors own WWII experience Vonnegut survived the firebombing of Dresden in an underground meatlocker called Schlachthof Fünf But his collection of short stories - Welcome to the Monkeyhouse - is a great way to get into this author. Now That I Have A List Of His Books I Can Read Some Of These Im Curious About Mr Vonneguts Writing Style Book Worth Reading Books I Love Books. Welcome to the Monkey House.
Read Slaughterhouse Five next. Third do Breakfast of Champions a good look at how zany Vonnegut can be. Im sure many people here know about this but Vonnegut once rated his own novels.
Kurt Vonnegut Junior was an American novelist satirist and most recently graphic artist. Its his most famous book and the one everyone pretty much has to read but I think its better to read it after having had some prior experience with Vonnegut. I read slaughterhouse and cats cradle first.
Touched me deeply and gave me a new understanding of South Africa Apartheid Racism and Forgiveness. He attended Cornell University from 1941 to 1943 where he wrote a column for the. And warriors be sure to read Slaughterhouse-Five.
The Book of Joy by Desmond Tutu together with the Dalai Lama. Vonnegut is very funny but I would never say wackyhe talks about very serious and depressing things but does so in a humorous voice. Theres no wrong place to start but starting with these then getting into Welcome to the Monkey House and Wampeters Foma Granfalloons is a pleasant way of seeing Vonneguts skills at work.
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