Biography Of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr., was born November 11, 1922, in Indianapolis,
Indiana(Dictionary of Literary Biography). Kurt is often known for his
science-fiction writing. He often uses space travel and technology within
his novels (World Book Encyclopedia). Vonnegut attended Cornell
University from 1940 to ....
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.... He never did finish this novel. He received income by
starting a Saab dealership and writing short stories.
In 1957, his father died of lung cancer. His sister and her
husband soon died which would one day lead him to write the novel Slapstick.
Kurt Vonnegut's writing style is exemplified in the novel
Slaughterhouse-Five. This novel also shows Vonnegut's view on war. He
entered World War II in 1939 and stayed there for the remainder of the war.
Vonnegut was capture ....
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