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Slaughter House Five
"Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. has written one of the magor novels of the year...haunting...irresistible reading...poignant and hilarious, threaded with compassion and, behind everything, the cataract of a thundering moral statement...work of art." Boston Globe
"Splendid art and simplicity...ber-racking control... a funny book at which you are not permitted to laugh, a sad book without tears, a talke told in a slaughterhouse." Life Magazine
"Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. has written one of the magor novels of the year...haunting...irresistible reading...poignant and hilarious, threaded with compassion and, behind everything, the cataract of a thundering moral statement...work of art." Boston Globe
"Splendid art and simplicity...ber-racking control... a funny book at which you are not permitted to laugh, a sad book without tears, a talke told in a slaughterhouse." Life Magazine
