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Shields, Charles J., 1951-
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Vonnegut, Kurt.
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Shields, Charles J., 1951-
Vonnegut, Kurt.
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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And so it goes : Kurt Vonnegut, a life / Charles J. Shields.
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Shields, Charles J., 1951-
Henry Holt and Co., 2011.
Call #:
921
V947s
Subjects
Vonnegut, Kurt.
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780805086935
0805086935
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xii, 513 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-492) and index.
Contents:
Out of print and scared to death -- You were an accident, 1922-1940 -- One of the biggest fools on the hill, 1940-1943 -- To war in the bridal suite, 1943-1945 -- Folk Society and the House of Magic, 1945-1947 -- Stop being such a hardheaded realist, 1948-1951 -- The dead engineer, 1951-1958 -- Cooped up with all these kids, 1958-1965 -- A community of writers, 1965-1967 -- The big Ka-BOOM, 1967-1969 -- Goodbye and goodbye and goodbye, 1969-1971 -- Cultural bureaucrat, 1971-1974 -- Ripped off, 1975-1979 -- Looking for Mr. Vonnegut, 1980-1984 -- Dear celebrity, 1984-1991 -- Waiting to die, 1992-2007 -- Appendix. Vonnegut-Lieber family history.
Summary:
An authorized portrait of the influential twentieth-century American writer draws on first-person accounts and Vonnegut's private letters while offering insight into his youth, the inspirations for his work, and his enduring literary impact.
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