Description:The satirical novelist is the author of such popular works as Cat's Cradle, SlaughterhouseFive, and Timequake. This title, Kurt Vonnegut, part of Chelsea House Publishers’ Modern Critical Views series, examines the major works of Kurt Vonnegut through full-length critical essays by expert literary critics. In addition, this title features a short biography on Kurt Vonnegut, a chronology of the author’s life, and an introductory essay written by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University.