{"product_id":"slaughterhouse-5-or-the-childrens-crusade-a-duty-dance-with-death","title":"Kurt Vonnegut - Slaughterhouse-5, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death [Paperback]","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSlaughterhouse-5, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death by Kurt Vonnegut\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Kurt Vonnegut's seminal anti-war novel, \"Slaughterhouse-5, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death.\" This enduring masterpiece, first published in 1991, remains as relevant today as it was upon its release, offering a unique perspective on the horrors of war through the eyes of Billy Pilgrim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative follows Billy Pilgrim, a character who becomes unstuck in time, experiencing his life non-linearly. His journey includes surviving the devastating firebombing of Dresden during World War II, an event that profoundly shapes his understanding of existence and conflict. Vonnegut masterfully blends satire, science fiction, and personal reflection to create a powerful commentary on the human condition and the absurdity of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition, published by Vintage Classics, is presented in a paperback format, making it accessible for readers to delve into Vonnegut's urgent and compassionate storytelling. The novel is lauded for its profound insights and its ability to provoke thought about peace and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuthor: Kurt Vonnegut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePublisher: Vintage Classics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrint Length: 192 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eISBN-10: 0099800209\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eISBN-13: 978-0099800200\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRelease Date: March 21, 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 12.8 x 1.3 x 19.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: 141g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Slaughterhouse-5\" is a critical examination of war and its impact, celebrated for its literary merit and its enduring message. It is a must-read for enthusiasts of science fiction and historical criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"by Kurt Vonnegut","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57825683931518,"sku":"0099800209","price":18.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/3919\/1207\/files\/81xrf3OWtBL.jpg?v=1786373111","url":"https:\/\/www.yachew.com\/en-ch\/products\/slaughterhouse-5-or-the-childrens-crusade-a-duty-dance-with-death","provider":"Yachew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}