Description
Product ID: | 9780241951606 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Essentials |
Title: | Cat's Cradle |
Authors: | Author: Kurt Vonnegut |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Science fiction, Science fiction |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Dr Felix Hoenikker, one of the founding fathers of the atomic bomb, has left a deadly legacy to the world. For he is the inventor of Ice-nine, a lethal chemical capable of freezing the entire planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker's three eccentric children, to a crazed dictator in the Caribbean, to madness. Kurt Vonnegut''s Cat''s Cradle is an irreverent and highly entertaining fantasy about the playful irresponsibility of nuclear scientists, beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-04-07 |