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UNDERSTANDING KURT VONNEGUT
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| By: |
William Rodney Allen, Matthew J. Bruccoli |
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Paperback |
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£19.50 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1570038864 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781570038860 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
18 August, 2009 |
| Series: |
Understanding Contemporary American Literature |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
Presents an analysis of Vonnegut's fiction as a point of entrance for students and general readers. This title examines the distinctive stylistic, thematic, and formally innovative elements that earned Vonnegut (1922-2007) a mass following, especially among young readers, as well as critical respect among scholars. |
| Synopsis: |
This is a critical companion to Vonnegut's early novels. "Understanding Kurt Vonnegut" is a critical analysis of Vonnegut's fiction as a point of entrance for students and general readers alike. In close readings of Vonnegut's novels, William Rodney Allen examines the distinctive stylistic, thematic, and formally innovative elements that earned Vonnegut (1922-2007) a mass following, especially among young readers, as well as critical respect among scholars. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of South Carolina Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |