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Armageddon in retrospect : and other new and unpublished writings on war and peace Cover Image Book Book

Armageddon in retrospect : and other new and unpublished writings on war and peace

Vonnegut, Kurt. (Author).

Summary: Twelve previously unpublished writings on war and peace include such pieces as an essay on the destruction of Dresden, a story about the first-meal fantasies of three soldiers, and a meditation on the impossibility of shielding children from the temptations of violence.

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  • ISBN: 0399155082
  • ISBN: 9780399155086
  • Physical Description: 232 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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  • Publisher: New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, c2008.

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General Note:
Includes non-fiction and short stories.
Formatted Contents Note: Letter from PFC Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., to his family, May 29, 1945 -- Kurt Vonnegut at Clowes Hall, Indianapolis, April 27, 2007 -- Wailing shall be in all streets -- Great day -- Guns before butter -- Happy birthday, 1951 -- Brighten up -- Unicorn trap -- Unknown soldier -- Spoils -- Just you and me, Sammy -- Commandant's desk -- Armageddon in retrospect.

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Subject: United States Social life and customs 20th century Miscellanea
World War, 1939-1945 Miscellanea
War stories
Violence Miscellanea
Peace Miscellanea
War Miscellanea

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