Kurt Vonnegut - SLAUGHTERHOUSE defiant re-tracing his childhood on the

re-tracing his childhood on the streets of Bromley

Angelas Ashes is imbued on every page with Frank McCourt's distinctive humour and compassion

Listen to what he has to say: it is of the utmost urgency

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Kurt Vonnegut - SLAUGHTERHOUSE defiant re-tracing his childhood on theKurt Vonnegut's powerful masterpiece, which is as timely now as when it was first published. Billy Pilgrim hapless barber's assistant, successful optometrist, alien abductee, senile widower and soldier has become unstuck in time. Hiding in the basement of a slaughterhouse in Dresden, with the city and its inhabitants burning above him, he finds himself a survivor of one of the most deadly and destructive battles of the Second World War. But when,