{"product_id":"complete-stories-hardcover","title":"Complete Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKurt Vonnegut\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJerome Klinkowitz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDan Wakefield\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The complete short stories of Kurt Vonnegut\"--\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1922 in Indianapolis, Indiana, KURT VONNEGUT was one of the few grandmasters of modern American letters. Called by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003e\"the counterculture's novelist,\" his works guided a generation through the miasma of war and greed that was life in the US in the second half of the twentieth century. Vonnegut rose to prominence with the publication of \u003ci\u003eCat's Cradle \u003c\/i\u003ein 1963. Several modern classics, including \u003ci\u003eSlaughterhouse-Five\u003c\/i\u003e, soon followed. And he wrote and published dozens of short stories. \"Given who and what I am,\" he once said, \"it has been presumptuous of me to write so well.\" Kurt Vonnegut died in New York in 2007. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA longtime friend of Kurt Vonnegut's, DAN WAKEFIELD edited and introduced \u003ci\u003eKurt Vonnegut: Letters\u003c\/i\u003e, and is the author of the memoirs \u003ci\u003eNew York in the Fifties\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eReturning: A Spiritual Journey\u003c\/i\u003e, and the novel, \u003ci\u003eGoing All the Way\u003c\/i\u003e, which was made into a movie starring Ben Affleck. He lives in Indianapolis, Indiana.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJEROME KLINKOWITZ, a scholar of mid-century American literature in general and Kurt Vonnegut in particular, is a professor of English at the University of Northern Iowa. He is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Vonnegut Statement\u003c\/i\u003e and author of several books including\u003ci\u003e The American 1960s\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Cedar Falls, Iowa. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDAVE EGGERS is the founder of McSweeney's and is the author of many books, including \u003ci\u003eHeroes of the Frontier\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Circle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Hologram for the King\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhat Is the What\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 944\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.1 x 9.2 x 7.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 26, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47247694463225,"sku":"9781609808082","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/baktl9Tor29781609808082.webp?v=1768627030","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/complete-stories-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}