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Talking Vonnegut
[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This collection of 29 interviews explores the outer reaches of the Kurt Vonnegut universe. Conversations reveal how Robert B. Weide’s letter to Kurt led to a long friendship and an acclaimed documentary, how readers in the former Soviet Union fell in love with Vonnegut during the Cold War, how Ryan North and Albert Monteys adapted Slaughterhouse-Five into a graphic novel, how two podcasters introduced him to a new generation of readers, and how Vonnegut’s time teaching at the Iowa Writers Workshop helped transform him from an unknown paperback writer into a literary superstar.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][button size=”large” target=”_blank” hover_type=”default” text=”Order Now – Amazon” hover_color=”#ffffff” hover_background_color=”#333333″ hover_border_color=”#333333″ link=”https://www.amazon.com/Talking-Vonnegut-Centennial-Interviews-Essays/dp/1476690707/ref=sr_1_1?crid=38JU3G80IK1DL&keywords=Talking+vonnegut&qid=1679163514&sprefix=talking+vonnegut%2Caps%2C254&sr=8-1″][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][button size=”large” target=”_blank” hover_type=”default” text=”Order Now – Barnes & Noble” hover_color=”#ffffff” hover_background_color=”#333333″ hover_border_color=”#333333″ link=”https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/talking-vonnegut-charles-d-augello/1142795093″][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][button size=”large” target=”_blank” hover_type=”default” text=”Order Now – Bookshop” hover_color=”#ffffff” hover_background_color=”#333333″ hover_border_color=”#333333″ link=”https://bookshop.org/p/books/talking-vonnegut-centennial-interviews-and-essays-charles-d-augello/19435394?ean=9781476690704″][/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”center” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item vertical_alignment=”middle” horizontal_alignment=”center” advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”0 22% 0 22%” item_padding_768_1024=”0 2% 0 2%” item_padding_600_768=”0 2% 0 2%” item_padding_480_600=”0 2% 0 2%” item_padding_480=”0 2% 0 2%”][vc_column_text]
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ABOUT KURT
VONNEGUT
[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]A giant of American literature, Kurt Vonnegut (1922-2007) is the author of 14 novels, including the classic anti-war novel Slaughterhouse-Five, a Modern Library 100 Best Novels selection. His other works include Cat’s Cradle, Mother Night, Breakfast of Champions, and A Man without a Country. Vonnegut’s signature blend of satire, American history, and empathy for the human condition has earned a worldwide following.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][button size=”large” target=”_blank” hover_type=”default” text=”READ THE FULL BIOGRAPHY” hover_color=”#ffffff” hover_background_color=”#333333″ hover_border_color=”#333333″ link=”http://blogs.cofc.edu/vonnegut/vonneguts-life/”][/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=”” css=”.vc_custom_1563179164469{padding-top: 100px !important;}”][vc_column][qode_advanced_image_gallery type=”masonry” enable_fixed_proportions=”yes” enable_image_shadow=”no” image_behavior=”zoom” number_of_columns=”four” space_between_items=”small” images=”1363,1367,1364,1366,1365,1368″ image_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=”” css=”.vc_custom_1600998610101{padding-top: 180px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-offset-0 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item vertical_alignment=”middle” horizontal_alignment=”center” advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”0 13% 0 26%” item_padding_768_1024=”0 15% 0 16%” item_padding_600_768=”0 1% 0 1%” item_padding_480_600=”0 0 0 0″ item_padding_480=”0 0 0 0″][vc_single_image image=”1818″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder][/vc_column][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-offset-0 vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-offset-0 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-12″][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=”one_column”][qode_elements_holder_item vertical_alignment=”middle” horizontal_alignment=”center” advanced_animations=”no” item_padding=”21px 205px 0 0px” item_padding_1280_1440=”0px 134px 0 0px” item_padding_768_1024=”60px 172px 0 172px” item_padding_600_768=”60px 2px 0 2px” item_padding_480_600=”21px 15px 0 0px” item_padding_480=”21px 15px 0 0px”][vc_column_text]
ABOUT CHUCK
AUGELLO
[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Chuck Augello is the author of The Revolving Heart (Black Rose Writing), a Best Books of 2020 Selection by Kirkus Reviews. His work has appeared in One Story, Literary Hub, Juked, The Coachella Review, Smokelong Quarterly, Fiction Writer’s Review, and many other fine journals. A contributing editor for Cease, Cows, he publishes The Daily Vonnegut, a website exploring the life and art of American writer Kurt Vonnegut.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][button size=”large” target=”_blank” hover_type=”default” text=”VISIT SITE” hover_color=”#ffffff” hover_background_color=”#333333″ hover_border_color=”#333333″ link=”https://www.cdawriting.com/”][/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder][/vc_column][/vc_row]