Gud bevare Mr Rosewater från 1965 är Kurt Vonneguts berättelse om Eliot Rosewater. Eliot Rosewater är notarius publicus, frivillig brandman och ledare för Rosewater Foundation. Eftersom Eliot Rosewater är en ovanlig kombination av humanist och kapitalist, så börjar Rosewater ge bort pengarna till dem som behöver dem …
God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian, by Kurt Vonnegut, is a collection of short fictional interviews written by Vonnegut and first broadcast on NPR. The title parodies that of Vonnegut's 1965 novel God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater.
Galápagos takes the reader back one million years, to A.D. 1986. A simple vacation cruise suddenly becomes an evolutionary journey. Thanks to an apocalypse, a small group of survivors stranded on the Galápagos Islands are about to become the progenitors of a brave, new, and totally different human race. In this …
“Honest and scarily funny, and it offers a rare insight into an author who has customarily hidden his heart.”—New York Times “An anthology in which Vonnegut freely quotes himself on everything from art and architecture to madness and mass murder...Uncompromising.”—Los Angeles TimesHere we have a collection of essays …