Best known as one of America's most astonishing and enduring contemporary novelists, Kurt Vonnegut was also a celebrated commencement address giver. If This Isn't Nice, What Is? collects the speeches and words of wisdom Vonnegut has shared with new graduates over the years. This much-expanded edition now includes a total of 15 of Vonnegut's speeches.
In each, Vonnegut takes pains to find the few things worth saying and a conversational voice to say them in that isn't heavy-handed, pretentious or glib, but funny, serious and joyful.
| ISBN: | 9781609806972 |
| Publication date: | 28th February 2023 |
| Author: | Kurt Vonnegut |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 188 pages |
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Biographies & Autobiographies |
Best known as one of America's most astonishing and enduring contemporary novelists, Kurt Vonnegut was also a celebrated commencement address giver. If This Isn't Nice, What Is? collects the speeches and words of wisdom Vonnegut has shared with new graduates over the years.
If This Isn't Nice, What Is? features in the following genres: Biographies & Autobiographies
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If This Isn't Nice, What Is? was written by Kurt Vonnegut and published by Seven Stories Press
If This Isn't Nice, What Is? has 188 pages