Category: Kurt Vonnegut

Review: Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut

Summary Kurt Vonnegut’s  The Sirens of Titan: A Novel is another brilliant morality tale of science meets religion meets the future meets politics and “so it goes.”  This novel seems to take on, full scale, the battle between omniscient destiny and free will. In… Continue Reading “Review: Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut”

Review: Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut

This is the 6th Vonnegut novel that I have read, and while I plan to continue reading more – this and the previous read (Breakfast of Champions) have left me underwhelmed. Granted, the idea is great – humanity after its own destruction, as explained… Continue Reading “Review: Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut”

Review: Look at the Birdie by Kurt Vonnegut

It’s hard to believe that a person could be such a brilliant, en pointe writer for so very long. Many of the stories (if not all?) in Look at the Birdie seem to have been written later in Vonnegut’s life. The illustrations are all… Continue Reading “Review: Look at the Birdie by Kurt Vonnegut”

>Review: Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut

>My first thought, when preparing to sit down and review this book, was that this just was not one of my favorite Vonnegut books. I wanted to say that I was actually quite disappointed, having read three or four other Vonnegut books, and having… Continue Reading “>Review: Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut”