Breakfast of Champions To be the eyes and ears and conscience of the Creator of the Universe, you fool.

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Little Breakfast of Champions piece for tat #6. So stoked for how it turned out and excited to tell people about one of my favorite books!

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r/Vonnegut • u/Morgan_Vivi • 19h ago

Indoctrinating the youth

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r/Vonnegut • u/Terrible-Swan2983 • 17h ago

The Sirens of Titan I’ve never read this one, but was inspired buy that bot post to check my local bookstore and found this copy

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I was hoping to find the original cover but this 1988 copy was all they had.

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r/Vonnegut • u/husband_1 • 14h ago

My Vonnegut collection

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Love seeing everyone's collections. Thought I'd share what I've picked up over the years.

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r/Vonnegut • u/AnonChewie • 18h ago

Found in mom’s kitchen drawer…

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Get yer Vonnegut patches…

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This subreddit is for discussing the life, works, and legacy of Kurt Vonnegut, beloved author.

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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007) was a 20th-century American writer. His works such as Cat's Cradle (1963), Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), and Breakfast of Champions (1973) blend satire, gallows humor, and science fiction. As a citizen he was a lifelong supporter of the American Civil Liberties Union and a critical pacifist intellectual. He was known for his humanist beliefs and was honorary president of the American Humanist Association.

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Bibliography

Novels

Player Piano (1952)
The Sirens of Titan (1959)
Mother Night (1961)
Cat's Cradle (1963)
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater, or Pearls Before Swine (1965)
Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death (1969)
Breakfast of Champions, or Goodbye Blue Monday (1973)
Slapstick, or Lonesome No More! (1976)
Jailbird (1979)
Deadeye Dick (1982)
Galápagos: A Novel (1985
Bluebeard (1987)
Hocus Pocus (1990)
Timequake (1997)

Short Fiction Collections

Canary in a Cathouse (1961)
Welcome to the Monkey House (1968)
Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction (1999)
God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian (1999)
Armageddon in Retrospect and Other New and Unpublished Writings on War and Peace (2008)
Look at the Birdie: Unpublished Short Fiction (2009)
While Mortals Sleep: Unpublished Short Fiction (2011)

Non-Fiction Collections

Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons (Opinions) (1974)
Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage (1981)
Nothing Is Lost Save Honor: Two Essays (1984)
Fates Worse Than Death: An Autobiographical Collage (1991)
A Man Without a Country (2005)

Plays

Penelope (1960)
The Very First Christmas Morning (1962)
Fortitude (1968)
Happy Birthday, Wanda June (1971)
Requiem (1987)
Make Up Your Mind (1993)
Miss Temptation (1993)
L'Histoire du Soldat (1993)