Dr Felix Hoenikker - a father of the atomic bomb - has another creation. Far more dangerous than that which levelled Hiroshima is ice-nine, a chemical that could freeze the world's oceans solid. The search for Hoenikker leads first to his three children,...
Billy Pilgrim - hapless barber's assistant, successful optometrist, alien abductee, senile widower and soldier - has become unstuck in time. Hiding in the basement of a slaughterhouse in Dresden, with the city and its inhabitants burning above him,...
Hiding in the basement of a slaughterhouse in Dresden, with the city and its inhabitants burning above him, he finds himself a survivor of one of the most deadly and destructive battles of the Second World War.
Kurt Vonnegut used to like to say, "Practicing an art form is a way to grow your soul." He would screw up his lips into a prune face after he said this because of how important he believed this idea to be. Pity the Reader  is the...
A collection of 15 graduation speeches and treasured wisdom from the New York Times âbestselling literary icon and author of Slaughterhouse-Five , Catâs Cradle , and Breakfast of ChampionsÂ
In Rabo Karabekians fictional autobiography, Vonnegut creates an impeccably funny satirical piece, through the reflections of a seventy-one-year-old man.
Nine short stories from a few of the greatest names in science fiction on the topic of exchange, replacement, upgrade, and masquerade. Ranging from true short story length through novelette and originally published in science fiction magazines in the 1950...
Since its original publication in 1968, Welcome to the Monkey House has been one of Kurt Vonnegutâs most beloved works. This special edition celebrates a true master of the short-story form by including multiple variant drafts of what...
This collection of Vonnegut's letters is the autobiography he never wrote - from the letter he posted home upon being freed from a German POW camp, to notes of advice to his children- 'Don't let anybody tell you that smoking and boozing are...
Called "our finest black-humorist" by The Atlantic Monthly , Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Now his first and last works come together for the first time in print, in a collection aptly titled after...
From the New York Times  bestselling author of Slaughterhouse-Five comes an irresistible novel that combines âclever wit with keen social observation..[and] re-establishes Mr....