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Slaughterhouse-five, or, the children's crusade : a duty-dance with death
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Slaughterhouse-five, or, the children's crusade : a duty-dance with death

Author: Kurt Vonnegut
Publisher: New York : Dell, 1988, ©1968.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : English : 1st Laurel edView all editions and formats
Summary:
Billy Pilgrim, an American soldier captured by the Germans, witnesses firebombing and destruction in Dresden. 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 odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Material Type: Fiction, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kurt Vonnegut
ISBN: 0440180295 : 9780440180296
OCLC Number: 18809742
Description: 215 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Other Titles: Slaughterhouse-5
Children's crusade
Responsibility: by Kurt Vonnegut.

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Billy Pilgrim, an American soldier captured by the Germans, witnesses firebombing and destruction in Dresden. 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 odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.
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