Thursday, 12. April 2007
Topic: NEWS english - on April 12, 2007 at 11:50:00 AM CEST
Kurt Vonnegut - RIP
American author Kurt Vonnegut combines satiric social commentary and black comedy with surrealist and science fictional elements. His best known works are Player Piano (1952), Cat's Cradle (1963), Slaughterhouse-Five (1969; film, 1972), and Breakfast of Champions (1973). Known for his outspoken political opinions, Vonnegut has also produced a host of essays, articles, and short stories. A number of his works have been translated into television or film, and he has graced a few of these with cameo appearances. Vonnegut is also a graphic artist, and has illustrated a number of his works himself.
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