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The Fourteenth Book is entitled, "What can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million Years?" It doesn't take long to read The Fourteenth Book. It consists of one word and a period. This is it: "Nothing.


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Author Bio


  • NameKurt Vonnegut
  • Description20th-century American writer
  • AliasesKurt Vonnegut, Jr.
  • BornNovember 11, 1922
  • DiedApril 11, 2007
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPlaywright; Writer; Screenwriter; Novelist; Essayist
  • WorksCat's Cradle; Slaughterhouse-Five; Breakfast Of Champions
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Purple Heart; Humanist Of The Year