Fates Worse Than Death
by Kurt Vonnegut
Taste attributes: biographydocumentarycomedyslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsocial commentarycomplex relationship
Boxlist takeA grounded biography that is original, serious and unhurried. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.4 / 5
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About This Book
“Here we have a collection of essays and speeches by me, with breezy autobiographical commentary serving as connective tissue and splints and bandages. Here we go again with real life and opinions made to look like one big, preposterous animal not unlike an invention by Dr. Seuss…
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- Author
- Kurt Vonnegut
- Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 240
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- Open Library
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