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Author(s):	Tom Roston

Date:	2021	Format:	epub	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	1419744895
Pages:	272	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
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The story of Kurt Vonnegut and Slaughterhouse-Five, an enduring masterpiece on trauma and memory

Kurt Vonnegut was twenty years old when he enlisted in the United States Army. Less than two years later, he was captured by the Germans in the single deadliest US engagement of the war, the Battle of the Bulge. He was taken to a POW camp, then transferred to a work camp near Dresden, and held in a slaughterhouse called Schlachthof Fnf where he survived the horrific firebombing that killed thousands and destroyed the city.

To the millions of fans of Vonneguts great novel these details are familiar. Theyre told by the books author/narrator, and experienced by his enduring character Billy Pilgrim, a war veteran who has come unstuck in time. Writing during the tumultuous days of the Vietnam conflict, with the novel, Vonnegut had, after more than two decades of struggle, taken trauma and created a work of art, one that still resonates today.

In author Tom Roston examines the connection between Vonneguts life and . Did Vonnegut suffer from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder? Did Billy Pilgrim? Roston probes Vonneguts work, his personal history, and discarded drafts of the novel, as well as original interviews with the writers family, friends, scholars, psychologists, and other novelists including Karl Marlantes, Kevin Powers, and Tim OBrien. is a literary and biographical journey that asks fundamental questions about trauma, creativity, and the power of storytelling.
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