
Slaughterhouse-Five - Dell
by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
"Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., published by Dell in 1984, is a cornerstone of science fiction and war literature. This paperback edition, the forty-third Dell printing, features the timeless tale of Billy Pilgrim's time-traveling adventures through the chaos of World War II. The book is in fair condition, with cover wear and yellowed pages, but remains fully readable. A compelling read for collectors and enthusiasts of Vonnegut's satirical genius. ISBN: 0-440-18029-5.
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This copy of "Slaughterhouse-Five" shows signs of wear typical for its age, with noticeable creasing and small tears on the cover edges. The pages have yellowed, consistent with a book printed in the 1980s. Despite these cosmetic issues, the binding remains intact, ensuring that the book is fully readable. This edition does not include a dust jacket, as it is a paperback.
About This Classic 1984 Edition
Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-Five" is an enduring classic of modern American literature, blending science fiction with a poignant war narrative. This novel follows Billy Pilgrim, a soldier who becomes "unstuck in time" after surviving the bombing of Dresden during World War II. Through Billy's time-traveling experiences, Vonnegut explores themes of fate, free will, and the absurdity of war. This Dell paperback edition, printed in October 1984, maintains the novel’s raw energy and satirical edge, offering readers a thought-provoking journey through the chaos of history and the human psyche. A must-read for fans of speculative fiction and literary satire, "Slaughterhouse-Five" remains a testament to Vonnegut's unique voice and vision.
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Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
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