“If you make people laugh or cry about little black marks on sheets of white paper, what is that but a practical joke? All the great story lines are great practical jokes that people fall for over and over again.”
Quote by Kurt Vonnegut
Work
Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations is a collection of conversations with the influential American writer Kurt Vonnegut. The book delves into various aspects of Vonnegut's life and career, offering readers a glimpse into his creative process, his views on literature, and his personal experiences. The interviews, conducted both before and after his death, provide a comprehensive look at the author's thoughts and the evolution of his ideas over time. more
Author
Kurt Vonnegut
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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