Vonnegut in Fact - The Public Spokesmanship of Personal Fiction

Informationen zum Autor A pioneer in Vonnegut studies, Jerome Klinkowitz is the author of more than forty books, including novels, collections of short stories, studies of literature, philosophy, art, music, sports, and air combat narratives. A former working musician and the owner and operator of a minor-league baseball team, he is a professor of English and University Distinguished Scholar at the University of Northern Iowa. Klappentext Insights into Vonnegut's extensive nonfiction as a key to understanding innovation in his novels Zusammenfassung Presents insights into Vonnegut's extensive nonfiction as a key to understanding innovation in his novels. This title offers an assessment of the artistry of Kurt Vonnegut! known not only as the author of ""Slaughterhouse-Five""! ""Timequake""! and a dozen other novels! but also as the public spokesperson among writers since Mark Twain.

Product details

• Authors: Jerome Klinkowitz
• Publisher: Univ of south carolina press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.08.2009
• EAN: 9781570038747
• ISBN: 978-1-57003-874-7
• No. of pages: 159
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies