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Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death

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Vonnegut was a masterpiece machine, but if there is a masterpiece of masterpieces, it's this book right here. It's the improbable blend of real-life horrors, alien abduction, time-travel, and an intoxicatingly dark sense of humor. Pay attention to banned books, and this one is often banned.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Kurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, Slaughterhouse-Five is “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century” (Time).

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time • One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years

Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world’s great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous World War II firebombing of Dresden, the novel is the result of w...

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