Mother Night: A Novel

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  • "We are what we pretend to be, ...  

    Mother Night: A Novel (Paperback)
    ... So we must be careful about what we pretend to be "(v). This leitmotif is set right at the beginning of Kurt Vonnegut's novel" Mother Night, "and at the beginning of the incredible life story of Howard W. Campbell, Jr., the sitting at t
  • Howard W. Campbell Jr.'s story  

    Mother Night: A Novel (Paperback)
    This is the second book I've read by Vonnegut (after the exceptional Cat's Cradle) and Vonnegut Proves his superior ability to create complicated characters. After finishing the book, I still have no idea if Cambell was a real person or not. (I do no
  • Moving piece of literature ... Vonnegut with another winner.  

    Mother Night: A Novel (Paperback)
    Mother Night is one of my favorite Vonnegut books, alongwith The Sirens of Titan and Hocus Pocus. It is different than the majority of his works, as Vonnegut does not rely on obvious comedy, or space travel. In this account of an accused Nazi War Cri
  • Possibly Vonnegut's Best Book Ever  

    Mother Night: A Novel (Paperback)
    A classic! Easily one of the best books ever written, and Possibly Vonnegut's greatest work. The story of Campbell was so compelling, The First Time I read it I finished it in one sitting. I am now reading it again for the fourth time, and it shut en