EBOOK Welcome to the Monkey House: The Special Edition
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Since its original publication in 1968, Welcome to the Monkey House has been one of Kurt Vonnegut&'s most beloved works. This special edition celebrates a true master of the short-story form by including multiple variant drafts of what would eventually be the title story. In a fascinating accompanying essay, &';Building the Monkey House: At Kurt Vonnegut&'s Writing Table,&' noted Vonnegut scholar Gregory D. Sumner walks readers through Vonnegut&'s process as the author strugglesfalse start after false startto hit upon what would be one of his greatest stories. The result is the rare chance to watch a great writer hone his craft in real time. Praise for Kurt Vonnegut &';Kurt Vonnegut is, in my view, the great, urgent passionate American writer of our century.&'George Saunders &';Vonnegut&'s fiction itches to seize the human truth by its large handles.&'John UpdikeFrom the Trade Paperback edition.
Since its original publication in 1968, Welcome to the Monkey House has been one of Kurt Vonnegut&'s most beloved works. This special edition celebrates a true master of the short-story form by including multiple variant drafts of what would eventually be the title story. In a fascinating accompanying essay, &';Building the Monkey House: At Kurt Vonnegut&'s Writing Table,&' noted Vonnegut scholar Gregory D. Sumner walks readers through Vonnegut&'s process as the author strugglesfalse start after false startto hit upon what would be one of his greatest stories. The result is the rare chance to watch a great writer hone his craft in real time. Praise for Kurt Vonnegut &';Kurt Vonnegut is, in my view, the great, urgent passionate American writer of our century.&'George Saunders &';Vonnegut&'s fiction itches to seize the human truth by its large handles.&'John UpdikeFrom the Trade Paperback edition.