Critical Insights: Slaughterhouse-Five: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781587657214)

This volume series brings together some of the best classic and contemporary criticism on Vonnegut's famous novel. New essays describe the cultural moment in which Slaughterhouse-Five appeared, analyze Vonnegut's unique comic sensibility, and compare the novel with Joseph Heller's Catch-22. The selection of classic and contemporary essays include an examination of the autobiographical nature of the work and Vonnegut's attempts to come to terms with the events he witnessed in Dresden.

Author: Leonard Mustazza
ISBN-10: 158765721X
ISBN-13: 9781587657214
Publisher: Salem Press
Language: English
Published: 10/22/2010
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.40w x 1.10d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 06/01/2011 pg. 67
Reference and Research Bk News 02/01/2011 pg. 239