Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was an American novelist who wrote works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), Cat's Cradle (1963), and Breakfast of Champions (1973). He was known for his humanist beliefs as well as being honorary president of the American Humanist Association. He is widely considered one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century.
Kurt Vonnegut
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Jr Kurt Vonnegut, カートヴォネガット, קורט וונגוט, and 7 others
Kurt Vonnegut Júnior, Jr. Kurt Vonnegut, Курт Воннегут, Kurt Vonnegut, קורט. רוטבליט יעקב וונגוט, Kurt Vonnegut Junior, Fengnigete - Born:
- Nov. 11, 1922
- Died:
- April 11, 2007