WELCOME TO THE MONKEY HOUSE
by VONNEGUT, KURT
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK NY: DELACORTE PRESS. VG/VG. PUB 1968. FIRST EDITION. ISBN: IN PAPERBACK FORMAT TITLED "CANARY IN A CAT HOUSE". BOOK HAS SOME LIGHT SOILING TO THE YELLOW CLOTH SPINE BUT IS OTHERWISEA CLEAN TIGHT COPY. D.J. HAS A FEW SHORT EDGE TEARS, LIGHT WEAR AT THECORNERS AND THE ENDS OF THE COLOR LIGHTLY COLOR-FADED SPINE PANEL (MAINLYTHE YELLOW OVAL), AND SOME SCATTERED RUBBING AND SMALL SURFACE ABRASIONSTO THE FRONT PANEL. A VERY NICE COPY.. Keywords: SHORT STORIES, INVISIBLE, ABCDEF.
Synopsis
Welcome to the Monkey House is an assortment of short stories written by Kurt Vonnegut, first published in August 1968. The stories range from war-time epics to futuristic thrillers, given with satire and Vonnegut's unique edge. The stories are often inter-twined and convey the same underlying messages on human nature and present society.
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- Bookseller
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI006448I
- Title
- WELCOME TO THE MONKEY HOUSE
- Author
- VONNEGUT, KURT
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- DELACORTE PRESS
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK NY
- Date Published
- PUB 1968
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