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Welcome to the Monkey House - by Kurt Vonnegut (Paperback)

Welcome to the Monkey House - by  Kurt Vonnegut (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence ... in 1968."--T.p. verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"[Kurt Vonnegut] strips the flesh from bone and makes you laugh while he does it. . . . There are twenty-five stories here, and each hits a nerve ending."--<i>The Charlotte Observer</i></b> <p/><i>Welcome to the Monkey House</i> is a collection of Kurt Vonnegut's shorter works. Originally printed in publications as diverse as <i>The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction</i> and<i> The Atlantic Monthly</i>, these superb stories share Vonnegut's audacious sense of humor and extraordinary range of creative vision. <p/><b>Includes the following stories: </b> <p/> "Where I Live"<br> "Harrison Bergeron"<br>"Who Am I This Time?"<br> "Welcome to the Monkey House"<br> "Long Walk to Forever"<br> "The Foster Portfolio"<br> "Miss Temptation"<br> "All the King's Horses"<br> "Tom Edison's Shaggy Dog"<br> "New Dictionary"<br> "Next Door"<br> "More Stately Mansions"<br> "The Hyannis Port Story"<br> "D.P."<br> "Report on the Barnhouse Effect"<br> "The Euphio Question"<br> "Go Back to Your Precious Wife and Son"<br> "Deer in the Works"<br> "The Lie"<br> "Unready to Wear"<br> "The Kid Nobody Could Handle"<br> "The Manned Missiles"<br> "Epicac"<br> "Adam"<br> "Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow"<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[Kurt Vonnegut] strips the flesh from bone and makes you laugh while he does it. . . . There are twenty-five stories here, and each hits a nerve ending."<b>--<i>The Charlotte Observer</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Kurt Vonnegut</b>'s black humor, satiric voice, and incomparable imagination first captured America's attention in <i>The Sirens of Titan</i> in 1959 and established him as "a true artist" (<i>The New York Times</i>) with<i> Cat's Cradle</i> in 1963. He was, as Graham Greene declared, "one of the best living American writers." Mr. Vonnegut passed away in April 2007.

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