“Poignant and hilarious, threaded with compassion and, behind everything, the cataract of a thundering moral statement.” ―The Boston Globe
Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007)
Slaughterhouse-Five by Billy Pilgrim survives capture by the Gemans in World War II, the Dresden bombings, and the struggle for financial success only to be kidnapped in a flying saucer and taken to the planet Tralfamadore.