Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut

Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut
ISBN-10
0878053573
ISBN-13
9780878053575
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
305
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
Univ. Press of Mississippi
Author
Kurt Vonnegut

Description

Gathers interviews with Vonnegut from each period of his career and offers a brief profile of his life and accomplishments.

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