14/06/2006
In this interview recorded a year before his death, Kurt Vonnegut discusses his memory of that war, his attitude to President Bush and reveals some of his literary heroes.
Kurt Vonnegut's novel Slaughterhouse Five is a black comedy mixing satire with science fiction. It was based on his experiences in World War Two where he witnessed the fire bombing of Dresden. In this interview recorded a year before his death he discusses his memory of that war, his attitude to President Bush and reveals some of his literary heroes.
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