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Welcome to the Monkey House

  • 4.20 ·
  • 15 Ratings
  • 63 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 26 Have read

Welcome to the Monkey House is a collection of Kurt Vonnegut’s shorter works. Originally printed in publications as diverse as The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and The Atlantic Monthly, these superb stories share Vonnegut’s audacious sense of humor and extraordinary range of creative vision.

Includes the following stories:

“Where I Live”
“Harrison Bergeron”
“Who Am I This Time?”
“Welcome to the Monkey House”
“Long Walk to Forever”
“The Foster Portfolio”
“Miss Temptation”
“All the King’s Horses”
“Tom Edison’s Shaggy Dog”
“New Dictionary”
“Next Door”
“More Stately Mansions”
“The Hyannis Port Story”
“D.P.”
“Report on the Barnhouse Effect”
“The Euphio Question”
“Go Back to Your Precious Wife and Son”
“Deer in the Works”
“The Lie”
“Unready to Wear”
“The Kid Nobody Could Handle”
“The Manned Missiles”
“Epicac”
“Adam”
“Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow”

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Publish Date
Publisher
The Dial Press
Language
English
Pages
352

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Cover of: Welcome to the monkey house
Welcome to the monkey house: a collection of short works
2006, Dial Press Trade Paperbacks
in English - Dial Press trade pbk. ed.
Cover of: Welcome to the Monkey House
Welcome to the Monkey House
September 8, 1998, The Dial Press
in English
Cover of: Welcome to the monkey house
Welcome to the monkey house
1988, Dell Pub. Co.
in English - Laurel ed.

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First Sentence

"NOT VERY LONG AGO, an encyclopedia salesman stopped by America's oldest library building, which is the lovely Sturgis Library in Barnstable Village, on Cape Cod's north shore."

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7439282M
ISBN 10
0385333501
ISBN 13
9780385333504
Library Thing
816488
Goodreads
4985

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