CSPAN2 Book TV April 7, 2012
half a century of writing in 14 books in print and no one had ever written a biography. i wanted to find out who was kurt vonnegut the author of these books that suddenly became so popular, so suddenly. you know, he was out of print, as i say in the prologue in the mid-60s. by 1970 he had a body of work that had been resuscitated from the ash heap of literature. god bless you missed -- mr. rosewater, sirens of titan, mother night, cat's cradle, works before he had been just somebody who wrote paperback books that ended up in drugstores and bus stations next to mr. lefty and conan the...
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