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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “<This> may be as close as Vonnegut ever comes to a memoir.” – Los Angeles Times “Like <that of> his literary ancestor Mark Twain, <Kurt Vonnegut’s> crankiness is good-humored and sharp-witted. . . . <Reading A Man Without a Country is>... read more

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First Sentence

As a kid I was the youngest member of my family, and the youngest child in any family is always a jokemaker, because a joke is the only way he can enter into an adult conversation.

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  1. Kurt Vonnegut (Author)
 

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