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Description
Slapstick presents an apocalyptic vision seen through the eyes of the current King of Manhattan (and last President of the United States), a wickedly irreverent look at the all-too-possible results of today’s follies. But even the end of life-as-we-know-it is transformed by Vonnegut’s pen... read more
Memorable Quotes
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“I wish that people who are conventionally supposed to love each other would say to each other, when they fight, "Please — a little less love, and a little more common decency.”
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“History is merely a list of surprises. ... It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. Please write that down.”
First Sentence
It is springtime.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Kurt Vonnegut (Author)
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