The Vonnegut Chronicles

Interviews and Essays

Autori

• Marc Leeds
• Peter Reed

Parametri

Pagine

284pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Mappe e viaggi
• Sulla letteratura

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Kurt Vonnegut's career, marked by nearly 50 short stories and 13 novels since 1950, serves as a lens on American society through various political eras. His sharp critiques of complacency during the Eisenhower years, admiration for the Kennedys, and disdain for Nixon highlight his role as a significant commentator. The collection of 14 essays explores his unique position in American literature, reflecting on his foreboding yet rarely gloomy insights into life and culture as he navigates through evolving societal landscapes.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1996

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