vonnegut, kurt

Examines the life and works of American novelist Kurt Vonnegut; and contains a concise biography of the author, critical analyses of his major and minor works, and profiles of his friends, family, and contemporaries.

A study guide to Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-Five, " featuring a biographical sketch of Vonnegut, background on the story, a list of characters, plot summary and analysis, and a selection of critical views.

A critical guide to seven novels by twentieth-century American novelist Kurt Vonnegut, each with an analysis of plot, character development, thematic concerns, symbolism, and literary contexts. Includes biographical information about the author.

Contains ten essays in which various authors present critical evaluations of the work of twentieth-century American writer Kurt Vonnegut.

Bibliography: p. 167-171. Traces Vonnegut's development from his earliest novels to "Slapstick.".

Contains a selection of critical essays in which the authors examine the writings of twentieth-century American novelist Kurt Vonnegut.

Intersperses a story about a glitch in the space-time continuum that forces people to relive the ten years between February 17, 1991 to February 13, 2001 exactly as they did the first time, with Vonnegut's thoughts and experiences during the summer and autumn of 1996.

A biography of Kurt Vonnegut, American novelist, discussing his childhood in Indiana, his family, and his career.