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- Full Title: Slaughterhouse-Five; or, The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death
- Author: Kurt Vonnegut
- Genre: Science-Fiction
- Publication Date: 1969
- Publisher: Delacorte Press
- Pages: 186
- ISBN 0-385-31208-3
- Adaptations: 1972 Film
- Main Character: Billy Pilgrim
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Slaughterhouse-Five is a science fiction novel by Kurt Vonnegut that uses time travel to analyze the human condition.
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Plot Synopsis
A disoriented and ill-trained American soldier named Billy Pilgrim is captured by German soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge. Just before his capture, Billy experiences the entirety of his life from start to finish in one fell swoop. Over the course of the book, he travels between periods of his life, unable to control which he lands in. As a result, the novel is structured in small sections, each several paragraphs long that describe various moments of his life.-
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An odd book in that it mixes elements of science fiction with psychological analysis, Slaughterhouse-Five tells the story of Billy Pilgrim, a GI prisoner of war. He time-travels an...Amazon
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No one will believe Billy Pilgrim (Michael Sacks) when he says he has come "unstuck in time," reliving in aimless order all the events in his life. Living in seclusion in llium, N...Amazon
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Kurt vonneguts billy pilgrim time-trips from bombed-out dresden to the planet tralfamador. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 05/25/2004 Starring: Michael Sacks Kevin Co...Amazon
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Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel - $14.00
Launched in November, Dell's Kurt Vonnegut reissue program continues with one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's...Amazon
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@chelseasproblem Can you believe I've only read 1 Kurt Vonnegut book? Slaughterhouse-Five. I'll look up Bluebeard.
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Slaughterhouse-Five - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://bit.ly/8AkEMz books
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I just heard my favorite English teacher died. She introduced me to Slaughterhouse Five, King Lear, and a lot more. RIP Ms. Evans.
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I lent my mum Slaughterhouse Five and she just finished reading it. Her usual fare is crime novels. "It was strange," she said.
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@melissabove definitely, definitely recommend American Gods. Neil Gaiman is a literary master. suggestion: Slaughterhouse Five. Vonnegut WIN
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