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Author Vonnegut, Kurt.

Title Armageddon in retrospect, and other new and unpublished writings on war and peace / Kurt Vonnegut ; [illustrations by the author ; introduction by Mark Vonnegut].

Publication Info. New York : Putnam, [2008]
©2008
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1082719~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  818.54 VON    AVAILABLE
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Description 232 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary Twelve previously unpublished writings on war and peace include such pieces as an essay on the destruction of Dresden, a story about the first-meal fantasies of three soldiers, and a meditation on the impossibility of shielding children from the temptations of violence.
Contents Letter from PFC Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., to his family, May 29, 1945 -- Kurt Vonnegut at Clowes Hall, Indianapolis, April 27, 2007 -- Wailing shall be in all streets -- Great day -- Guns before butter -- Happy birthday, 1951 -- Brighten up -- Unicorn trap -- Unknown soldier -- Spoils -- Just you and me, Sammy -- Commandant's desk -- Armageddon in retrospect.
Subject War -- Miscellanea.
Peace -- Miscellanea.
Violence -- Miscellanea.
War stories.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Miscellanea.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Miscellanea.
ISBN 9780399155086
0399155082
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