Quote from: Love Topic

I don't think he was knowable. I mean, when most people talk about knowing somebody a lot or a little, they're talking about the secrets they've been told or haven't been told. They're talking about intimate things, family things, love things," that nice old lady said to me. "Mr. Hoenikker had all those things in his life, the way every living person has to, but they weren't the main things with him.


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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