英美文学 Kurt Vonnegut.pptVIP

Kurt Vonnegut1922-2007 Kurt Vonnegut Born in Indianapolis, Indiana Attended Cornell University Prisoner of War in Dresden survived the fire-bombing of Dresden Awarded with a Purple Heart Attended University of Chicago for Anthropology Wrote for the City News Bureau Kurt Vonnegut Left for NYC and worked for General Electric Volunteer Firefighter Awarded a M.A. in 1971 for Cat’s Cradle Tried to write for Sports Illustrated University of Iowa’s Writer’s Workshop Taught at Harvard Vonnegut’s Style Black humor science fiction recurring characters Time as a plot feature Kurt Vonnegut’s Writing Advi