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Look at the birdie Look at the birdie Kurt Vonnegut Look at the Birdie is a collection of fourteen previously unpublished short stories from one of the most original writers in all of American fiction. In this series of perfectly rendered vignettes,… OL15006729W
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition Edward Rowe Snow,Phyllis McGinley,John N. Morris,Sarah Kemble Knight,J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur,James Russell Lowell,Robert Frost,Edwin Arlington Robinson,T. S. Eliot,Carl Sandburg,Margaret Walker,Elinor Wylie,Sidney Lanier,Jonathan Edwards,Richard Eberhart,William Bradford,William Cullen Bryant,Oliver Wendell Holmes,Ernest Hemingway,Archibald MacLeish,Teresa Palomo Acosta,Katherine Anne Porter,Elizabeth Cady Stanton,Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer,John Greenleaf Whittier,Sara Teasdale,Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson,Mark Twain,Ralph Waldo Emerson,Cotton Mather,Gary Soto,Dorothy Parker,Emily Dickinson,Denise Levertov,Ezra Pound,Henry David Thoreau,Washington Irving,Abraham Lincoln,Anne Bradstreet,Mollie Dorsey Sanford,Kurt Vonnegut,Edith Wharton,Lewis Thomas,James Thurber,Annie Dillard,Henry James,Ambrose Bierce,Paul Laurence Dunbar,William Faulkner,William Carlos Williams,E. E. Cummings,Harriet Beecher Stowe,Carson McCullers,Adrienne Rich,Willa Cather,Maxine Kumin,Walt Whitman,Bernard Malamud,Arna Wendell Bontemps,Ray Bradbury,Leslie Silko,Gwendolyn Brooks,Randall Jarrell,David Wagoner,Claude McKay,Stephen Crane,Amiri Baraka,Sherwood Anderson,Richard Wilbur,John Steinbeck,N. Scott Momaday,Benjamin Franklin,Frederick Douglass,Langston Hughes,W. E. B. Du Bois,William Least Heat Moon,Robert E. Lee,Louisa May Alcott,Nathaniel Hawthorne,John Updike,Wallace Stevens,William Stafford,F. Scott Fitzgerald,Chief Joseph,Tennessee Williams,James E. Miller, Jr.,Edgar Allan Poe,Howard Nemerov,Elizabeth Bishop,Amy Lowell,Francis Wright,Philip Morin Freneau,Jean Toomer,Thomas Paine,Galway Kinnell,Eudora Welty,Robert Hayden,Ralph Ellison,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Richard Wright,Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman,James Weldon Johnson,Isaac Asimov,Flannery O'Connor,Kate Chopin,James Masao Mitsui,James Baldwin,Margaret Fuller,James Fenimore Cooper,Karl Jay Shapiro,Patrick F. McManus,May Swenson,Edgar Lee Masters,Jim Wayne Miller,Robert Anderson,Countee Cullen,Sylvia Plath,Seattle Chief,Lorraine Hansberry,Louise Bogan,Edna St. Vincent Millay,Thomas Jefferson,Robert Lowell,Sabine R. Ulibarrí,Marianne Moore,Lawson Fusao Inada,Phillis Wheatley,Vern Rutsala,Kerry M. Wood,Eugenia Collier,John Smith,William Byrd II,James W. C. Pennington,Satanta,Lillian Hellman,Mona Van Duyn,Richard Rodriguez,Mari Evans,Theodore Roethke,John Crowe Ransom,Taylor, Edward,Robinson Jeffers Selections include: ... - [Young Goodman Brown](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL455569W/Young_Goodman_Brown) by Nathaniel Hawthorne ... - [An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge](https://openlibra… OL15164554W
Hall of Mirrors Hall of Mirrors Kurt Vonnegut Look at the Birdie is a collection of fourteen previously unpublished short stories from one of the most original writers in all of American fiction. In this series of perfectly rendered vignettes, w… OL15184772W
Hocus Pocus Hocus Pocus Kurt Vonnegut Eugene Debs Hartke is a Vietnam veteran, jazz pianist, college professor, and prognosticator of the apocalypse. OL16250839W
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2008 The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2008 Emily Raboteau,Rana Dasgupta,Elizabeth Gonzalez,Emmanuel Guibert,Etgar Keret,Kurt Vonnegut,Stephen King,Gene Weingarten,David Rohde,David Gessner,Evan Ratliff,Laurie Weeks,Tamas Dobozy,Paul Hornschemeier,Rutu Modan,Dave Eggers,Andrew Sean Greer,Sherman Alexie,Patrick Tobin,George Saunders,Patricio Pron,Tea Obreht,Amy Waldman,Didier Lefèvre,Bryan Furuness,Laura van den Berg,Lilli Carré,Courtney Moreno,Marjorie Celona,J. Malcom Garcia,Jake Swearingen,Helon Haliba,Raffi Khartchadourian,Malerie Willens,Rachel Aviv,Nora Bonner,Frederic Lemercier,T Ott Presents selections of mainstream and alternative American literatue including both fiction and nonfiction, that discuss a broad spectrum of subjects. OL16500767W
Novels & stories, 1963-1973 Novels & stories, 1963-1973 Kurt Vonnegut Presents a collection of four novels, four short stories, and other writings, including a speech and letters. OL16604511W
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2006 The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2006 Tom Downey,David Rakoff,Joe Sacco,Kurt Vonnegut,Ian McEwan,Judy Budnitz,Art Spiegelman,Michael Lewis,Guy Delisle,Naguib Mahfouz,Miranda July,Gipi,Dave Eggers,村上春樹,Julia Sweeney,Matt Groening,David Foster Wallace,Rick Moody,George Saunders,Jeff Parker,Cat Bohannon,The Lincoln Group,Shaw, Sam Presents selections of mainstream and alternative American literature, including both fiction and nonfiction, that discuss a broad spectrum of subjects. OL17771376W
Out of this world Out of this world Mack Reynolds,Raymond F. Jones,Al Nussbaum,Kurt Vonnegut,Ray Bradbury,Arthur C. Clarke,Damon Knight,Jack Finney,Fritz Leiber,Douglas M. McLeod,Ursula K. Le Guin,Isaac Asimov,William Tenn,Clifford D. Simak,Deborah H. Sussman The fun they had / Issac Asimov -- To serve man / Damon Knight -- Starlight, starbright / Al Nussbaum -- Hail and farewell / Ray Bradbury -- A bowl of biskies makes a growing boy / Raymond F. Jon… OL17870011W
Complete stories Complete stories Kurt Vonnegut "The complete short stories of Kurt Vonnegut"-- OL19721194W
The Fourth Science Fiction MEGAPACK The Fourth Science Fiction MEGAPACK Mary A. Turzillo,Mary A. Turzillo,Murray Leinster,Donald A. Wollheim,Cynthia Ward,Marissa Lingen,Katherine MacLean,Kurt Vonnegut,Theodore Sturgeon,Harry Harrison,Philip K. Dick,John Gregory Betancourt,Jason Andrew,Milton Lesser,Isaac Asimov,E. C. Tubb,Ayn Rand,Larry Hodges,Ray Cluley,James K. Moran,George H. Scithers,Carmelo Rafala,Edgar Pangborn,E. C. Tubb,John Russell Fearn,Henry Kuttner,James C. Stewart Zora and the Land Ethic Nomads, by Mary A. Turzillo Food for Friendship, by E.C. Tubb The Life Work of Professor Muntz, by Murray Leinster Tiny and the Monster, by Theodore Sturgeon Beyond Lies t… OL19914354W
Classic Stories of World War II Classic Stories of World War II Nancy Wake,Richard Hillary,Evelyn Waugh,Guy Gibson,Kurt Vonnegut,Norman Mailer,John Steinbeck,Joseph Heller,Nicholas Monsarrat,John Richard Hersey,J. G. Ballard,Raymond Paull,Irwin Shaw,James A. Michener,James Jones,Ronald Seth A perfect morning (from The Young Lions) / Irwin Shaw -- Lunghua camp (from Empire of the Sun) / J. G. Ballard -- The big day (from From Here to Eternity) / James Jones -- The landing on Kuralei (… OL20185155W
Lieu Lieu Kurt Vonnegut,Frederik Pohl,Robert Silverberg,Poul Anderson,Marion Zimmer Bradley,Philip K. Dick,Fritz Leiber,Isaac Asimov,Randall Garrett,Lafcadio Adams,Frank Herbert THE BIG TRIP UP YONDER by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. THE JUDAS VALLEY by Randall Garrett and Robert Silverberg THE MOON IS GREEN by Fritz Leiber OLD RAMBLING HOUSE by Frank Herbert PIPER IN THE WOODS… OL20318146W
Twice-Told Tales Twice-Told Tales Frank O'Connor,Gerard A. Barker,Isak Dinesen,Ernest Hemingway,Mark Twain,Jorge Luis Borges,Joseph Conrad,Антон Павлович Чехов,David Herbert Lawrence,Kurt Vonnegut,Edith Wharton,Graham Greene,Ambrose Bierce,William Faulkner,Truman Capote,Sherwood Anderson,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe,Guy de Maupassant,James Joyce,Eudora Welty,Ralph Ellison,Elizabeth Bowne,Flannery O'Connor,Paule Marshall,Angus Wilson,James Baldwin,Jack London,John Barth,Isaak Babel,Vladimir Nabokov,Shirley Jackson,Katherine Mansfield,Dan Jacobson,Conrad Aiken,Samuel Seabough To build a fire, version 1 / Jack London -- To build a fire, version 2 / Jack London -- An account of the tragic death of the Willey Family -- The ambitious guest / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The chi… OL5608086W
Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-Five is one of the world's great anti-war books. Centering on the infamous fire-bombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fracture… OL98459W
Armageddon in Retrospect Armageddon in Retrospect Kurt Vonnegut To be published on the first anniversary of Kurt Vonnegut's death, Armageddon in Retrospect is a collection of twelve new and unpublished writings on war and peace. Imbued with Vonnegut's trademark r… OL98463W
Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons (opinions) Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons (opinions) Kurt Vonnegut Reviews, essays and speeches on the phenomena of this and other ages. For other editions, see Author Catalog. OL98470W
Galápagos Galápagos Kurt Vonnegut Observed by a ghost of the Vietnam War for one million years, the descendants of survivors of a cruise to the Galapagos Archipielago prove Darwin's Theory of Evolution. The ghost of a shipbuilder tel… OL98472W
Hocus Pocus Hocus Pocus Kurt Vonnegut From the author of Timequake, this "irresistible" novel (Cleveland Plain Dealer) tells the story of Eugene Debs Hartke-Vietnam veteran, jazz pianist, college professor, and prognosticator of the apoc… OL98473W
Bagombo Snuff Box Bagombo Snuff Box Kurt Vonnegut “Bagombo Snuff Box resurrects Vonnegut’s earliest efforts, stories written during the fifties and sixties for such popular venues as The Saturday Evening Post and Collier’s. In his engagingly autobio… OL98475W
Bluebeard Bluebeard Kurt Vonnegut Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long Island estate with the secret he has locked inside… OL98476W
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