Kurt Vonnegut

In this interview, the late author Kurt Vonnegut talks with his long-time attorney and agent, Donald Farber, about his classic novel Slaughterhouse Five....

Traumatized by the bombing of Dresden at the time he had been imprisoned, Pilgrim drifts through all events and history, sometimes deeply implicated, sometimes a witness....

Galapagos takes the listener back one million years to A.D. 1986....

Cat's Cradle is Vonnegut's satirical commentary on modern man and his madness. An apocalyptic tale of this planet's ultimate fate, it features a little person as the protagonist; a complete, original theology created by a calypso singer....

Breakfast of Champions (1973) provides frantic, scattershot satire and a collage of Vonnegut's obsessions....

The richest, most depraved man on Earth, Malachi Constant, is offered a chance to take a space journey....

Kurt Vonnegut's first novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus....

Master storyteller and satirist Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most in-demand commencement speakers of his time....

American Howard W. Campbell, Jr., a spy during World War II, is now on trial in Israel as a Nazi war criminal....

2 b r 0 2 b is a classic science fiction short story by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.  Regarded by critics and fans alike as one of the most accomplished and...

These engaging short stories by three of the masters of American science fiction literature, Isaac Asimov, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., and Philip K. Dick, open windows into our psyches, our souls, and our surroundings that presage the world we find ourselves in today....

In the not-too-distant future, 2185 AD, anti-gerisone is the new drug that stops ageing. People are now living into their hundreds until it's time to take their own big trip up yonder....

Two classic short stories from American literature's most beloved science fiction satirist, Kurt Vonnegut Jr....

Over the course of Kurt Vonnegut's career as a writer, he has sat down many times with radio host and interviewer Walter James Miller to conduct in-depth discussions of his work and the world....

In a future where sickness and disease are a forgotten memory, and death itself has been cured, population control requires special consideration....

These two short works are science fiction tales originally published in the magazines Galaxy Science Fiction and If: Worlds of Science Fiction in 1959 and 1962....

The corridor of the Fine Arts Building was deserted, save for two figures at the far end, two men approaching slowly. Rose was about to go into the classroom, where she'd left her purse....

I had an uncle who left his hometown and the family business there to become a fine actor. His talent was a minor one, but a pretty one. It lasted for 15 years and was gone....

Meet Rabo Karabekian, a moderately successful surrealist painter who we meet late in life and see struggling....

Walter Starbuck, a career humanist and eventual low-level aide in the Nixon White House, is implicated in Watergate and jailed....