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“In an unmoored life like mine, sleep and hunger and work arrange themselves to suit themselves, without consulting me.”

Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

Book:Kurt Vonnegut: Letters

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Kurt Vonnegut: Letters

This compilation includes letters written by Kurt Vonnegut to friends, family, and colleagues, providing a candid look at his thoughts and experiences throughout his life. The letters span various periods, reflecting his development as a writer and his personal relationships. more

Author

Kurt Vonnegut was an American writer known for his unique humor and profound satire. His works often explore themes of war, humanity, society, and politics. His most famous works include 'Slaughterhouse-Five' and 'Cat's Cradle'. His writing style has been widely appreciated by readers and has had a profound impact on literature. more

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