Slaughterhouse-Five

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  • The book is very good!  

    Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
    The one star is only the crappy so-called "hardcover". While there is a hardcover, unfortunately is far from poor quality: thinnest paper, glue binding ... not a pretty physical book! Because I would have liked the cheaper paperback to buy.
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  • Galactic antiwar grotesque  

    Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
    "Billy Pilgrim has come unstuck in time" - he has broken away from the time. The whole happened when he fell in December 1944 in Germany literally from the sky - the age of 22 replacement for a fallen military musician. Since then he is mistaken
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  • Suffering and death  

    Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
    "Slaughterhouse-Five or The Children's Crusade" is not just a book about the Allied bombing of Dresden on 13 February 1945 in which 130,000 people lost their lives, but also a treatise on the madness of war and on the non-descriptiveness of huma
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  • Traumatic experiences in war utopian packaging  

    Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
    Kurt Vonnegut, born in 1922 in Indianapolis, the son of a German-born family, enters 1943 in the US Army and unit 1944 in German captivity. Together with other prisoners of war to be brought to Dresden. He is one of the few that should the apocalypti
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  • Something to think about.  

    Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
    "God grant me the serenity to accept the tings I can not change, Courage to change the things I can, and wisdom always to tell the difference." For someone who's not into science fiction or novels was I was absolutely gob struck by Vonnegut's ge
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