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Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut · Booklabria

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Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five

Science FictionHistorical Fiction

Slaughterhouse-Five

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First published: 1956
Editions: 132 in 12 languages

Synopsis

Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we are afraid to know.

Subjects: Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
Romans, nouvelles
Animals
World War, 1939-1945
Drama
Set in: Germany
Dresden
Time: 1939-1945

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132 in 12 languages

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English83 German6 Spanish5 Hebrew3 All 12 languages

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