Famous authors · 20th century
Kurt Vonnegut
1922 to 2007 · American · Literary fiction, Satire
What sets their writing apart: Study Vonnegut for voice and structure under a plain surface: short sections, dark humour and refrains that carry grief lightly. A model for tone control and readable experiment.
Notable works
- Player Piano (1952)
- The Sirens of Titan (1959)
- Mother Night (1961)
- Cat's Cradle (1963)
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