I thought of Kurt Vonnegut’s barber. I don’t mean the actual human being who cut Vonnegut’s signature curly mop, but a character in Vonnegut’s first novel, Player Piano, published in 1952.

Here is Vonnegut from his debut novel, 1952’s Player Piano: The sovereignty of the United States resides in the people, not in the machines, and it’s the people’s to take back if they so ...

Vonnegut had been writing freelance articles for more than 15 years when, at age 43, he joined the workshop's staff. He had published two paperback novels, 'Player Piano” in 1952 and 'Mother ...

Kurt Vonnegut, known for dark humor and satire in his novels and other writing, died Wednesday in New York City at the age of 84 after sustaining brain injuries from a recent fall. Two experts ...

Credit: Lou Harry/Indianapolis Monthly Photograph by Tony Valainis OF THE MORE than 500 new board and card games introduced to the public at Gen Con 2024—the largest tabletop game convention in the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Following is a list of novels by Kurt Vonnegut: * "Player Piano." New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952. * "The Sirens of Titan." New York: Dell, 1959. * "Mother Night ...

I feel like I was raised on Kurt Vonnegut,” he said. “Any Kurt Vonnegut … I had the whole … from ‘Player Piano’ to ‘Breakfast of Champions’ to ‘Slaughterhouse Five.’ ...

Vonnegut released his first novel, “Player Piano” in 1952 to limited commercial success and, having witnessed the birth of his daughter, Nannette, in 1954, Vonnegut was looking for a passion ...

An art installation commemorates the novel Slaughterhouse-Five in the cellar of the former slaughterhouse where author Kurt Vonnegut, then an American prisoner of war, was held in Dresden, Germany.