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Welcome to the Monkey House

A Collection of Short Works

by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. · 1998 · 352 pages

Jack Carr
Jack Carr
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About This Book

A collection of twenty-five short stories exploring the complexities of human nature, technology, and social equality. The works range from satirical science fiction to wartime narratives, featuring Vonnegut's signature dark humor. The title story depicts a dystopian future where the government mandates chemical birth control to manage overpopulation.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorScience & TechnologyFiction & Literature

Topics

ConsciousnessEthicsHuman NatureIndividualismSocietal ControlStorytelling

Book Details

Published

1998

Pages

352

Language

en

ISBN

9780385333504

Audiobook Available

11h 24m
Narrated by David Strathairn, Maria Tucci

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