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Kurt Vonnegut

11 November 1922 – 11 April 2007

147 works in the book catalog catalog

Biography

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.

Also published as: Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Mark Harvey (pseud.), Курт Воннегут

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