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Kurt Vonnegut

Also known as Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Philboyd Sludge
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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was an American novelist who wrote works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as [*Slaughterhouse-Five* (1969)], [*Cat's Cradle* (1963)], and [*Breakfast of Champions* (1973)]. 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. : https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98474W/Slaughterhouse-Five : https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98482W/Cat's_Cradle : https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98488W/Breakfast_of_Champions

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Series openers and standalones, most read first
Cat's CradleKurt Vonneguton 597 shelves
Breakfast of ChampionsKurt Vonneguton 302 shelves
The Sirens of TitanKurt Vonneguton 243 shelves
Player PianoKurt Vonneguton 233 shelves
GalapagosKurt Vonneguton 156 shelves

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Born
22 Nov 1922
Died
11 Apr 2007
Country
United States
First book
Player Piano, 1952

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