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Welcome to the monkey house : a collection of short works / by Kurt Vonnegut.

Title
Welcome to the monkey house : a collection of short works / by Kurt Vonnegut.
Author
Vonnegut, Kurt
Publication
New York : Dial Press Trade Paperbacks, 2010.

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Description
xvi, 331 p.; 21 cm.
Summary
Tender stories of love, incisive essays on human greed and misery, and imaginative tales of futuristic happenings reveal Vonnegut's versatility and vision.
Subject
  • Science fiction, American
  • Short stories, American
Genre/Form
  • Short stories
  • Science fiction
  • Black humor
  • Satire.
  • Satire
Note
  • "Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence ... in 1968."--T.p. verso.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Where I live -- Harrison Bergeron -- Who am I this time? -- Welcome to the monkey house -- Long walk to forever -- The Foster portfolio -- Miss Temptation -- All the king's horses -- Tom Edison's shaggy dog -- New dictionary -- Next door -- More stately mansions -- The Hyannis Port story -- D.P. -- Report on the barnhouse effect -- The euphio question -- Go back to your precious wife and son -- Deer in the works -- The lie -- Unready to wear -- The kid nobody could handle -- The manned missiles -- Epicac -- Adam -- Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow.
ISBN
  • 9780385333504 (pbk.)
  • 0385333501 (pbk)
OCLC
  • 648256306
  • SCSB-11752141
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library