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Slaughterhouse-FiveSlaughterhouse-Five
Best Price: $6.49
I don't care who you are, you absolutely need to read this book. It's justly considered a...
Cat's CradleCat's Cradle
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I love Vonnegut, he's one of my favorite authors, but I had never read this book. I could NOT...
Breakfast of ChampionsBreakfast of Champions
Best Price: $8.26
Breakfast Of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut ***** Breakfast Of Champions is satire at it's all...
The Sirens of TitanThe Sirens of Titan
Best Price: $7.91
i loved it! it makes you re-think your religion and some of your morals. because somehow, you...
Mother NightMother Night
Best Price: $7.20
If you've never read a Vonnegut book before, then just go ahead and put this into your cart. ...


Welcome to the Monkey HouseWelcome to the Monkey House
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Glen Williamson (Google him) has been performing two of these stories for years as a one-man...
A Man Without a CountryA Man Without a Country
Best Price: $7.31
"A Man Without A Country" is a must read for anyone who loves Mr. Vonnegut. It is a...
Player PianoPlayer Piano
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Vonnegut's debut novel, published in 1952, is a little constrained. There are hints of...
Galapagos (Delta Fiction)Galapagos (Delta Fiction)
Best Price: $7.90
The Irish elk died out a few millenia ago. Its antlers spanned three meters making it impossible...
God Bless You, Mr. RosewaterGod Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
Best Price: $7.89
Demonstrates a good knowledge of American history--impressive really. Humor: excellent. very...


Travesuras de la ni?a mala (The Bad Girl: A Novel)Travesuras de la ni?a mala (The Bad Girl: A Novel)
Best Price: $12.30
Otra obra de arte de Vargas LLosa. El libro es muy entretenido y la lectura es muy r?pida.
Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More!Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More!
Best Price: $7.88
This is an absolutely bizarre story, even for Vonnegut. It is hilarious, but for me most of the...
Bluebeard (Delta Fiction)Bluebeard (Delta Fiction)
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Someone I know said "Bluebeard" was the Vonnegut YOU (and by YOU he meant everyone)...
The Feast of the Goat: A NovelThe Feast of the Goat: A Novel
Best Price: $8.00
This is a great book. Required for my class. You can probably find this book a few bucks...
TimequakeTimequake
Best Price: $6.73
With "Timequake", Vonnegut's final novel, he is clearly looking backward. When the...

Companions of the NightCompanions of the Night
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This was a solid book, a very good story. Unfortunately something was missing. I can't say...
Point to Point Navigation: A Memoir (Vintage)Point to Point Navigation: A Memoir (Vintage)
Best Price: $5.81
A poignant, if somewhat rambling, stroll through the latter half of Gore Vidal's extrodinary life.
Perpetual War for Perpetual PeacePerpetual War for Perpetual Peace
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Gore Vidal is our most astute political observer and a brilliant writer. He's perhaps the 20th...
Julian: A NovelJulian: A Novel
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*Julian* was just as good the second reading, as it was the first reading a couple of years ago....
JailbirdJailbird
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Walter Starbuck, the main character of Jailbird, has much more control over his life than the...

Deadeye DickDeadeye Dick
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Vonnegut does his fans a service with this satirical parable packaged with original food...
Fates Worse Than DeathFates Worse Than Death
Best Price: $8.43
I read Kurt Vonnegut--not for his stories (though fun and interesting and. . .)--but to see how...
Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter: A NovelAunt Julia and the Scriptwriter: A Novel
Best Price: $8.07
Mario Vargas Llosa, novelist, Peruvian, is a word painter, an artist of consummate skill,...
Death in the Andes: A NovelDeath in the Andes: A Novel
Best Price: $7.97
I just purchased this again since I always seem to give my copy to friends. But I don't mind...
The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (The Real Story Series)The Decline and Fall of the American Empire (The Real Story Series)
Best Price: $3.96
This is another outstanding book from an insightful and wise author. It should be required...

Hocus PocusHocus Pocus
Best Price: $4.98
Though not his best work, and not what I would recommend to the uninitiated Vonnegut fan, this...
Dirty Snow (New York Review Books Classics)Dirty Snow (New York Review Books Classics)
Best Price: $8.12
...something. Seemed like the typical story of an eastern block sociopath. Maybe I'm missing...
Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short FictionBagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction
Best Price: $4.86
I discovered Vonnegut when I was around 12 or 13. I instantly fell in love with every single one...
1876: A Novel1876: A Novel
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Vidal has written some of the most engaging and impressive works of historical fiction ever put...
The War of the End of the WorldThe War of the End of the World
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The most interesting aspect of this fat and strong novel is that Brazil looks so much like...

Washington, D.C.: A NovelWashington, D.C.: A Novel
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This book kept my interest from start to finish. It is written on an adult level, reminiscent...
God Bless You, Dr. KevorkianGod Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian
Best Price: $4.84
As a big fan of the iconoclastic Vonnegut, the only shortcoming I find in this book is the...
HollywoodHollywood
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With an absolute grip on detail, Gore Vidal describes an era: the presidencies of Woodrow Wilson...
Wampeters, Foma & GranfalloonsWampeters, Foma & Granfalloons
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Hilarious, frightening, saddening, moving. I love this book and open it often, just to dip in...
The Storyteller: A NovelThe Storyteller: A Novel
Best Price: $7.00
The Storyteller hypnotized me with its rhythmic myths of the Machinguenga storytellers. I was...

United StatesUnited States
Best Price: $16.00
I understand better the definition of an elitist after reading these essays. The writing is...
La casa verde/ The Green HouseLa casa verde/ The Green House
Best Price: $10.98
An exemplary novel in the history of the boom in Latin American literature, La casa verde is a...
Essential Vonnegut Interviews CD (Caedmon Essentials)Essential Vonnegut Interviews CD (Caedmon Essentials)
Best Price: $6.42
Even though his latter books seemed to be re-workings of earlier material I bought and enjoyed...
Nada: A Novel (Modern Library Classics)Nada: A Novel (Modern Library Classics)
Best Price: $8.18
Nada is a coming-of-age novel about an 18-year-old orphan, Andrea, who moves from the Spanish...
Tarzan of the Apes (Signet Classics)Tarzan of the Apes (Signet Classics)
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The shipment was very fast. I appreciated receiving the book so quickly. It was rated as in...

Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical CollagePalm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage
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Would I enjoy Kurt Vonnegut's books if i didn't know who Kurt Vonnegut was? Would the stories...
Empire: A NovelEmpire: A Novel
Best Price: $4.93
This historical novel takes place roughly between the years 1898 and 1906. The novel is seen...
Palimpsest: A MemoirPalimpsest: A Memoir
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I doubt anyone could be farther from my political leanings than Gore Vidal but I find his...
Aeneid (Dover Thrift Editions)Aeneid (Dover Thrift Editions)
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Roman society was enamoured of Greek culture -- many of the best 'Roman' things were Greek; the...
La Ciudad y los PerrosLa Ciudad y los Perros
Best Price: $7.64
La Ciudad y los Perros Es un libro recomendable porque aunque trata una realidad espec?fica,...

La tia Julia y el escribidor/ Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter (Narrativa (Punto de Lectura))La tia Julia y el escribidor/ Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter (Narrativa (Punto de Lectura))
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Me parece que a la historia le falta un poco de compromiso. Ciertamente esta no es la mejor obra...
The AeneidThe Aeneid
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Since I first read Virgil some sixty years ago, a young Latin student in a New England prep...
The Last Crossing: A NovelThe Last Crossing: A Novel
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I'll admit up front that I only read the first 50 pages, but I just couldn't keep reading it...
The City and the Pillar: A NovelThe City and the Pillar: A Novel
Best Price: $6.05
Reading Gore Vidal can be challenging. Over the years I've read his LINCOLN and also 1876. But...
Like Shaking Hands With God: A Conversation About WritingLike Shaking Hands With God: A Conversation About Writing
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The transcript of two conversations between writers Kurt Vonnegut and Lee Stringer. Helpful to...

The Golden Age: A NovelThe Golden Age: A Novel
Best Price: $2.74
The era covered by the book is clearly sentimental to Vidal, hence the title "Golden...
The Golden Bowl (Penguin Classics)The Golden Bowl (Penguin Classics)
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This last completed novel of Henry James, the third of his three culminating masterworks, is not...
The Aeneid: An Epic Poem of RomeThe Aeneid: An Epic Poem of Rome
Best Price: $11.95
The Green HouseThe Green House
Best Price: $3.99
I was unable to get into this novel. I gave it plenty of time and wished for the chance to enjoy...
Conversation in the CathedralConversation in the Cathedral
Best Price: $6.71
I read it 30 years ago and have ever since wondered why it is not at the top of every list of...

The Englishman's Boy: A NovelThe Englishman's Boy: A Novel
Best Price: $5.27
I never wrote a review for a book before, so im going to keep this short and sweet. The story...
    
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