Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.: A Self-Portrait

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.: A Self-Portrait

 

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0h 29m 1975 HD

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., discusses his development as a writer, including references to some of his major novels, his themes and their meaning, his relationship to other writers, problems in sustaining his special vision of American life, and his future. Accompanied by photographs that chronicle the author’s life and selections from home movies taken during his youth.


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