Breakfast of Champions

Name: Breakfast of Champions
Author: Kurt Vonnegut
ISBN: 9780385334204

by Kurt Vonnegut

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Originally published by Dell Publishing

“Marvelous . . . [Vonnegut] wheels out all the complaints about America and makes them seem fresh, funny, outrageous, hateful and lovable.”—The New York Times In Breakfast of Champions, one of Kurt Vonnegut’s most beloved characters, the aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. What follows is murderously funny satire, as Vonnegut looks at war, sex, racism, success, politics, and pollution in America and reminds us how to see the t...

First published 1973322 pages

813.54

Category: Science Fiction
Priority: Must-Read
Author works: 6
Editions known: 26

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 813.54
Library of Congress (LCC): PS3572.O5 Br 1999PS3572.O5 Br3PS3572.O5 B7 1973bPZ0004.V948 Br

Subjects

American fiction (fictional works by one author)AuthorshipClassic LiteratureDramaFictionFiction in EnglishFiction, generalHumorous storiesKilgore Trout (Fictitious character)Mental illnessSatireScience fiction

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ISBN 9780385334204English

DATE DUE

First published1973

Film adaptation1999

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