Description
| Product ID: | 9780099524083 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Armageddon in Retrospect |
| Authors: | Author: Kurt Vonnegut |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Biography and non-fiction prose, Prose: non-fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Short stories, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Short stories |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating First published on the anniversary of Kurt Vonnegut's death, Armageddon in Retrospect is a collection of twelve new writings - a fitting tribute to the author, and an essential contribution to the discussion of war, peace and humanity's tendency towards violence. First published on the anniversary of Kurt Vonnegut''s death, Armageddon in Retrospect is a collection of twelve new writings - a fitting tribute to the author, and an essential contribution to the discussion of war, peace and humanity''s tendency towards violence. Imbued with Vonnegut''s trademark rueful humour, the pieces range from a visceral non-fiction recollection of the destruction of Dresden - to a painfully funny short story about three soldiers and their fantasies of the perfect meal. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2009-05-07 |
