Armageddon in retrospect : and other new and unpublished writings on war and peace / Kurt Vonnegut ; [introduction by Mark Vonnegut].

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, Description: 232 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780399155086
  • 0399155082
  • 9781607511434
  • 1607511436
  • 9780224085397
  • 0224085395
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 818/.54 22
LOC classification:
  • PS3572.O5 A89 2008
NLM classification:
  • 813.54 V94a
Contents:
Letter from PFC Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., to his family, May 29, 1945 -- Kurt Vonnegut at Clowes Hall, Indianapolis, April 27, 2007 -- Wailing shall be in all streets -- Great day -- Guns before butter -- Happy birthday, 1951 -- Brighten up -- Unicorn trap -- Unknown soldier -- Spoils -- Just you and me, Sammy -- Commandant's desk -- Armageddon in retrospect.
Cast: Introduction by Mark Vonnegut.Summary: Twelve previously unpublished writings on war and peace include such pieces as an essay on the destruction of Dresden, a story about the first-meal fantasies of three soldiers, and a meditation on the impossibility of shielding children from the temptations of violence.
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Includes non-fiction and short stories.

Letter from PFC Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., to his family, May 29, 1945 -- Kurt Vonnegut at Clowes Hall, Indianapolis, April 27, 2007 -- Wailing shall be in all streets -- Great day -- Guns before butter -- Happy birthday, 1951 -- Brighten up -- Unicorn trap -- Unknown soldier -- Spoils -- Just you and me, Sammy -- Commandant's desk -- Armageddon in retrospect.

Introduction by Mark Vonnegut.

Twelve previously unpublished writings on war and peace include such pieces as an essay on the destruction of Dresden, a story about the first-meal fantasies of three soldiers, and a meditation on the impossibility of shielding children from the temptations of violence.

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