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Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was an American novelist who wrote works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), Cat's Cradle (1963), and Breakfast of Champions (1973). He was known for his humanist beliefs as well as being honorary president of the American Humanist Association. He is widely considered one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century.

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American author (1922–2007)

Born	11 November 1922
Died	11 April 2007

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Slaughterhouse-five ; The sirens of Titan ; Player-piano ; cat's cradle ; Breakfast of champions ; Mother night

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1968
131 editions, 17 ebooks

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Cat's Cradle

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1963
69 editions, 10 ebooks

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Player Piano

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1952
44 editions, 2 ebooks

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Galapagos

by Kurt Vonnegut, Kurt Vonnegut, and Chaim Tadmon
First published in 1820
40 editions, 6 ebooks
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Mother night

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1961
32 editions, 3 ebooks

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The sirens of titan

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1959
31 editions, 4 ebooks

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Jailbird: a novel

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1979
27 editions, 6 ebooks

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Breakfast of champions: or, Goodbye blue Monday!

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1973
26 editions, 4 ebooks

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Again, dangerous visions: 46 original stories

by Harlan Ellison, John Heidenry, Ross Rocklynne, Ursula K. Le Guin, Andrew J. Offutt, Gene Wolfe, Ray Nelson, Ray Bradbury, Chad Oliver, and 37 others
First published in 1967
24 editions, 6 ebooks
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God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1965
21 editions, 3 ebooks

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Slapstick: or, Lonesome no more! : a novel

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1976
20 editions, 4 ebooks

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Welcome to the monkey house: a collection of short works

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1950
20 editions, 2 ebooks

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Armageddon in Retrospect

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1998
17 editions, 2 ebooks

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Hocus Pocus

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1990
15 editions, 3 ebooks

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Palm Sunday: an autobiographical collage

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1981
15 editions, 3 ebooks

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Timequake

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1997
15 editions, 3 ebooks

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2Br02B

by Kurt Vonnegut First published in 2011
14 editions

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Bluebeard

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1987
13 editions, 3 ebooks

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The United States in Literature

by James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer, Kerry M. Wood, John Smith, William Bradford, Sarah Kemble Knight, William Byrd II, Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and 190 others
First published in 1952
12 editions, 10 ebooks
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Deadeye Dick

by Kurt Vonnegut
First published in 1982
12 editions, 5 ebooks
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American author (1922–2007)

Born	11 November 1922
Died	11 April 2007

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL20187A
GoodReads: 2778055
ISNI: 0000000121386537
IMDb: nm0903361
Library of Congress Names: n79062641
LibraryThing: vonnegutkurt
LibriVox: 1234
MusicBrainz: 87bfe9a1-a090-483c-b535-29657b704862
Project Gutenberg: 9812
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV033821
VIAF: 71398958
Wikidata: Q49074
Inventaire.io: wd:Q49074

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Alternative names

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Курт Воннегут

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