An edition of Slaughterhouse-Five (1968)

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Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Kurt Vonnegut
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An edition of Slaughterhouse-Five (1968)

Slaughterhouse-Five

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  • ★★★★ 4.2 (255 ratings)
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  • 385 Have read

Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing 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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Doubleday Books
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English

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American science fiction bombing of Dresden Open Library staff picks military fiction war stories World War II World War, 1939-1945 literature and the war war free will and determinism literary fiction Fiction Animals Boats and boating Accelerated Reader Domestic animals American fiction (fictional works by one author) Fiction, general Fiction, war & military World war, 1939-1945, fiction Classic Literature Drama Vonnegut, kurt, 1922-2007 American literature, history and criticism Destruction and pillage World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924 Roman américain Literature American literature Literatură americană Roman Time travel Voyages dans le temps Romans, nouvelles Science fiction Prisoners of war Children and war Historical fiction Ficción Guerra Mundial 11, 1939-1945 American Fantasy fiction American Spy stories

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Dresden Germany

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1939-1945

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Cover of: Abatorul cinci
Abatorul cinci
2014, Art
in Romanian
Cover of: Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five
1999-01, Delta Trade Paperbacks
in English
Cover of: Slaughterhouse-five, or, The children's crusade
Slaughterhouse-five, or, The children's crusade: a duty-dance with death
1991, Vintage
in English
Cover of: Slaughterhouse-Five.
Slaughterhouse-Five.
1989, Triad Paladin
in English
Cover of: Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five
December 1982, Doubleday Books
in English
Cover of: Slaughterhouse-five ; The sirens of Titan ; Player-piano ; cat's cradle ; Breakfast of champions ; Mother night
Slaughterhouse-five ; The sirens of Titan ; Player-piano ; cat's cradle ; Breakfast of champions ; Mother night
1980, Octopus/Heinemann
in English
Cover of: Abattoir 5 ou la croisade des enfants
Abattoir 5 ou la croisade des enfants: farandole d'un bidasse avec la mort
1973, Seuil
in French
Cover of: Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five
1969, Delta
in English
Cover of: Slaughterhouse five, or, The childrens crusade, a duty dance with death.
Slaughterhouse five, or, The childrens crusade, a duty dance with death.
1969, Delta
in English
Cover of: Slaughter-house five
Slaughter-house five
1969, Dell
in English
Cover of: Slaughterhouse-five
Slaughterhouse-five: or, The children's crusade, a duty-dance with death.
1969, Dell Pub. Co.
in English

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"All this happened, more or less."

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Open Library
OL7522619M
ISBN 10
0440580293
ISBN 13
9780440580294
LibraryThing
816613
Goodreads
742509

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OL98459W

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