Kurt Vonnegut is an American writer famous for his novel Slaughter House. He belongs to the generation of modern novelists.

Where we live
In the narrative ‘where we live’, the writer introduces us to the rustic town called Cod Bay. There is an old library there and a vendor tells the librarian that the Britannica volume is worn out, an old one from the 1938 era. He urges them to buy a new one.

harrison-bergson
Harrison Bergson is a writing about two people who watch television: Hazel and her father Harry. Bergson had been released from prison. The people in the narrative are very emotional and can talk about the mundane things in life.

Who am I this time?
The author has to assume the role of a theater director. Discuss with the actors real-life situations that they could adapt in the play. The language used is that of minimalism.

Welcome to the Monkey House
There is a discussion about birth control and ethical suicide as the world population is growing. The account is greatly exaggerated and too difficult to believe.

long walk forever
In this article there is a description of a man and a woman who had grown up together. Later they meet and the man who is in the army finds out that the woman is getting married. They go for a walk and solve problems and meet again as a happy couple.

The Foster Portfolio
In Foster Portfolio, the protagonist is an avid stockbroker and strikes a deal with a wealthy buyer named Henry. He is convincing and persuasive and strikes a tone of deal.

miss temptation
Miss temptation is a description of Susana, a voluptuous lady. There are many libertines who stalk her. The story describes the beauty of the woman with ironic humor.

All the king’s horses
All the King’s Horses is the story of an imprisoned American colonel and his wife. The enemy’s lieutenant strikes up a sadistic conversation. He has an inflated ego and hate for the Yankees.

Tom Edison’s Shaggy Dog
Tom Edison’s Shaggy Dog is a piece of writing that centers on a Labrador retriever. The dog is sensitive and intelligent and the dog always hangs its wet nose on the ankles of the owner. The narrator thinks the dog had taught him a trick or two on how to throw winning lots on the stock market.

New Dictionary
In the New Dictionary, the author narrates his fascination with searching for new words in the lexicon. He prefers the bridgeless over the bridge. Dirty words are a delight for the author, a divine surreal forest.

Next to
Next to it is the meat that describes a wall that separates the dwellings of two families. There is a meek description of family life.

More stately mansions
The most stately mansions are an icy narrative about the life of an aristocratic people. There is a lot to tell about the houses of the mansion, its decorations and its furniture. One cannot be too impressed with the writing.

The history of the port of Hyannis
The Hyannis Port Story is a literature in which the protagonist meets a commodore. Everyday life is leafed through in vigorous prose.

PD
DP is a moving story that describes an orphanage run by nuns. The children there come from all nationalities. Many of the children are going through an identity crisis. They feel the loss of having been abandoned by their parents.

The barn house effect
In Barn House Effect, the author describes the powers of the mind that he defines as dynamo-psychism. Powers of the mind such as clairvoyance, and telepathy exist as hypothetical conjecture.