See the cat? See the cradle?

The narrator wants to write a book on the day of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima from the perspective of those directly involved. And so he comes to the family of the designer of the bomb, Dr. Hoenikker. From the three children he gets from the youngest son willing information about the father's life and also learns that the older son is now technical consultant of an autonomous dictatorship of the island nation near the United States. After several tangle the narrator comes to this island and thus catch the entanglements only to.

With "Cat's Cradle" Vonnegut wrote probably one of the most imaginative and unusual books of all time. So he invents its own religion, based on offset parts of the usual, which is self-contained and logical. He revolutionized the laws of physics and lead "Ice-Nine "one, a new aggregate form of water, which is beyond the previously known. It undermines political thoughts and good social standards and poses a new kind of apocalypse any longstanding envisioning overboard. And he literarily oriented wisely ignoring only of themselves, literary principles.

Therefore definitely read, are not afraid of the English original, with a bit of knowledge, it is not a problem.