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Kurt Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse-Five (EBook, 1968)

Slaughterhouse-Five

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A special fiftieth anniversary edition of Kurt Vonnegut’s masterpiece, “a desperate, painfully honest attempt to confront the monstrous crimes of the twentieth century” (Time), featuring a new introduction by Kevin Powers, author of the National Book Award finalist The Yellow Birds Selected by the Modern Library as one of the …

Kurt Vonnegut: Slaughterhouse-Five (2010, RosettaBooks)

Slaughterhouse-Five

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Kurt Vonnegut: Matadero Cinco (Spanish language, 2006, Anagrama)

Matadero Cinco

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Albert Camus: L'étranger (Paperback, French language, 1942, Gallimard)

L'étranger

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L'Étranger (French: [l‿e.tʁɑ̃.ʒe]) is a 1942 novella by French author Albert Camus. Its theme and outlook are often cited as examples of Camus' philosophy, absurdism coupled with existentialism, though Camus personally rejected the latter label.The title character is Meursault, an indifferent French Algerian described as "a citizen of France domiciled …