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Hardcover:
9780805017328, titled "God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater: Or Pearls Before Swine" | Henry Holt & Co, May 1, 1991, cover price $30.50 | About this edition: Eliot Rosewater is tortured by a fabulous inheritance he feels he does not deserve, so he devotes himself to drink, and to a life serving the dull, the ugly, the irrelevant and the useless.
9780385283359, titled "God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater: Or, Pearls Before Swine" | Reissue edition (Delacorte Pr, July 1, 1971), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A lawyer schemes to gain control of a large fortune by having the present claimant declared insane
9780030475405, titled "God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater: Or, Pearls Before Swine" | Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1965, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: published in 1965.
Paperback:
9780385333474, titled "God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater: Or Pearls Before Swine" | Dial Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Eliot Rosewater—drunk, volunteer fireman, and President of the fabulously rich Rosewater Foundation—is about to attempt a noble experiment with human nature .
9780440129295, titled "God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater: Or Pearls Before Swine" | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, November 1, 1991), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: God Bless You, Mr.
9780385283342, titled "God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater: Or Pearls Before Swine" | Reissue edition (Doubleday, April 1, 1986), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Eliot Rosewater is tortured by a fabulous inheritance he feels he does not deserve, so he devotes himself to drink, and to a life serving the dull, the ugly, the irrelevant and the useless.
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9780385283854 | Delacorte Pr, September 1, 1971, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In his first published play, Kurt Vonnegut finds a powerful vehicle for his tragicomical imagination.
Paperback:
9780440504849 | Reissue edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, January 1, 1992), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: In his first published play, Kurt Vonnegut finds a powerful vehicle for his tragicomical imagination.
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9780385280792 | Doubleday, May 1, 1972, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Presents stills and commentary from Vonnegut's television play about a reluctant astronaut's flight through past and future civilizations
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The author questions the condition of modern man in this novel depicting a science-fiction writer's struggle to find peace and sanity in the world
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Hardcover:
9781568493541 | Buccaneer Books, December 30, 2008, cover price $35.95
9780385280891 | Delacorte Pr, May 1, 1973, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The author questions the condition of modern man in this novel depicting a science-fiction writer's struggle to find peace and sanity in the world
Paperback:
9780385334204 | Dial Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author questions the condition of modern man in this novel depicting a science fiction writer's struggle to find peace and sanity in the world
9780440131489 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, November 1, 1991), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Breakfast Of Champions is vintage Vonnegut.
9780385283649 | Reissue edition (Doubleday, April 1, 1986), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Breakfast Of Champions is vintage Vonnegut.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780060586232 | Unabridged edition (Caedmon Audio Cassette, March 1, 2004), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author questions the condition of modern man in this novel depicting a science fiction writer's struggle to find peace and sanity in the world.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780898451870 | Caedmon Audio Cassette, October 1, 1983, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Breakfast Of Champions is vintage Vonnegut.
Prebinding:
9780808599425 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The author questions the condition of modern man in this novel depicting a science fiction writer's struggle to find peace and sanity in the world
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9780385290289 | Delacorte Pr, May 1, 1974, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Essays, reviews, and speeches by the celebrated novelist candidly reveal his views on life, his works, and people
Paperback:
9780385333818 | Dial Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Wampeters, Foma & Granfalloons (Opinions) is a rare opportunity to experience Kurt Vonnegut speaking in his own voice about his own life, his views of the world, his writing, and the writing of others.
9780440185338 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, September 1, 1992), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: The bestselling author of Hocus Pocus offers a rare glimpse into his magic world, as he presents this indignant, outrageous, always witty, and deeply-felt collection of his reviews, essays, and speeches.
9780385294225 | Reprint edition (Doubleday, October 1, 1985), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Essays, reviews, and speeches by the celebrated novelist candidly reveal his views on life, his works, and people
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9780736630559 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, June 1, 1976), cover price $48.00
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9780385289443, titled "Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More!" | Delacorte Pr, August 1, 1976, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Flying to a favorite uncle's funeral in Indianapolis, middle-aged Kurt Vonnegut daydreams of one-hundred-year-old Wilbur Oriole-11 Swain, pediatrician and past United States President, who wrote history's most popular child-rearing manual and sold the original Louisiana Purchase
9780803780460, titled "Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More!" | E P Dutton, August 1, 1976, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Flying to a favorite uncle's funeral in Indianapolis, middle-aged Kurt Vonnegut daydreams of one-hundred-year-old Wilbur Oriole-11 Swain, pediatrician and past United States President, who wrote history's most popular child-rearing manual and sold the original Louisiana Purchase
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9780385334235, titled "Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More!" | Dial Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Flying to a favorite uncle's funeral, a middle-aged Kurt Vonnegut daydreams of one-hundred-year-old Wilbur Oriole-11 Swain, pediatrician and past United States President, who wrote history's most popular child-rearing manual and sold the original Louisiana Purchase
9780440180098, titled "Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More!" | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, June 1, 1997), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Slapstick presents an apocalyptic vision seen through the eyes of the current King of Manhattan (and last President of the United States), a wickedly irreverent look at the all-too-possible results of today's follies.
9780385289351, titled "Slapstick: Or Lonesome No More!" | Delacorte Pr, September 1, 1977, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Flying to a favorite uncle's funeral in Indianapolis, middle-aged Kurt Vonnegut daydreams of one-hundred-year-old Wilbur Oriole-11 Swain, pediatrician and past United States President, who wrote history's most popular child-rearing manual and sold the original Louisiana Purchase
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9780440058519 | Delacorte Pr, May 1, 1979, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A companion novel to "Slaughterhouse 5", covering similar themes and drawing on the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Dresden.
Paperback:
9780385334143 | Reissue edition (Dial Pr, June 1, 1999), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Truth and justice are blurred when American spy Howard Campbell is tried in Israel as a Nazi war criminal after World War II
9780440158530 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, July 1, 1995), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Truth and justice are blurred when American spy Howard Campbell is tried in Israel as a Nazi war criminal after World War II
9780385286671 | Reissue edition (Doubleday, April 1, 1986), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A U.
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9780060263195 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1980, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: When the Creator of the universe came to Earth, It resolved to be born a male human infant, and this is what It saw when It opened Its eyes.
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9780385287487 | Limited edition (Delacorte Pr, June 1, 1981), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: An autobiographical collage from the renowned novelist includes previously unpublished articles, essays, letters, drawings, songs, and talks in which Vonnegut reflects on his life and times
9780385287470 | Delacorte Pr, February 1, 1981, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An autobiographical collage from the renowned novelist includes previously unpublished articles, essays, letters, drawings, songs, and talks in which Vonnegut reflects on his life and times
Paperback:
9780440369066 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, September 1, 1992), cover price $6.50 | About this edition: An autobiographical collage from the renowned novelist includes previously unpublished articles, essays, letters, drawings, songs, and talks in which Vonnegut reflects on his life and times
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9780385334266 | Dial Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An autobiographical collage from the renowned novelist includes previously unpublished articles, essays, letters, drawings, songs, and talks in which Vonnegut reflects on his life and times
9780440571636 | Dell Books, February 1, 1982, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: An autobiographical collage from the renowned novelist includes previously unpublished articles, essays, letters, drawings, songs, and talks in which Vonnegut reflects on his life and times
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Hardcover:
9780896214231 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 1, 1983), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Deadeye Dick is Kurt Vonnegut’s funny, chillingly satirical look at the death of innocence.
9780385281973 | Doubleday, September 1, 1982, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A young boy's life is irrevocably changed when he accidently kills a pregnant woman while playing with one of his father's many rifles
Paperback:
9780385334174 | Dial Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A young boy's life is irrevocably changed when he accidently kills a pregnant woman while playing with one of his father's many rifles
9780440117650 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, January 1, 1996), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A young boy's life is irrevocably changed when he accidentally kills a pregnant woman while playing with one of his father's many rifles
9780440517689 | Reprint edition (Dell Books, November 1, 1983), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A young boy's life is irrevocably changed when he accidently kills a pregnant woman while playing with one of his father's many rifles
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Product Description: Pay attention please to the life of Walter F. Starbuck. Nineteen-hundred and Thirteen gave him the gift of life. Nineteenth-hundred and Thirty-one sent him to Harvard. Nineteen-hundred and Thirty-eight got him a job in the federal government...read more
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9780385333900 | Dial Pr, January 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Jailbird takes us into a fractured and comic, pure Vonnegut world of high crimes and misdemeanors in government—and in the heart.
9780440154730 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, April 1, 1992), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Recently released from a prison for white-collar criminals, Walter Starbuck tries to rebuild the life that was ruined during the Communist witchhunt of the 1950s
9780385292801 | Reprint edition (Doubleday, September 1, 1983), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Recently released from a prison for white-collar criminals, Walter Starbuck tries to rebuild the life that was ruined during the Communist witchhunt of the 1950s
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780394299501 | Random House, September 1, 1985, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Jailbird takes us into a fractured and comic, pure Vonnegut world of high crimes and misdemeanors in government.
Prebinding:
9780613034319 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.55 | About this edition: Pay attention please to the life of Walter F.
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9780385333498, titled "The Sirens of Titan" | Reissue edition (Dial Pr, October 1, 1998), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: America's wealthiest man succumbs to the irresistible charms of a lunar siren.
9780440179481, titled "The Sirens of Titan" | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, November 1, 1988), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Winston has flown his craft into a chrono-synclastic infundibulum, and been converted into pure energy.
9780385294218, titled "The Sirens of Titan" | Reprint edition (Doubleday, September 1, 1985), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: America's wealthiest man succumbs to the irresistible charms of a lunar siren
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780736601139, titled "The Sirens of Titan" | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, June 1, 2000), cover price $48.00 | About this edition: Of all of Vonnegut's books, his favorite is THE SIRENS OF TITAN which he admits was "the only book that was pleasant to write.
Prebinding:
9780808520863, titled "The Sirens of Titan" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: America's wealthiest man succumbs to the irresistible charms of a lunar siren.
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9780060564971, titled "Breakfast of Champions: Or Goodbye Blue Monday" | Unabridged edition (Caedmon Audio Cassette, March 1, 2004), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The author questions the condition of modern man in this novel depicting a science fiction writer's struggle to find peace and sanity in the world.
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9781556280276 | Redpath Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $5.95
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9781555045920 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, August 1, 1988), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Robo Karabekia, a minor member of the Abstract Expressionist school of painting, reveals the secrets of his life, which he has locked away in a potato barn in Long Island
9780385295901 | Delacorte Pr, October 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Robo Karabekian, a minor member of the Abstract Expressionist school of painting, reveals the secrets of his life, which he has locked away in a potato barn in Long Island
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9780385333511 | Dial Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long Island estate with the secret he has locked inside his potato barn.
9780440201960 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, October 1, 1988), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Robo Karabekian, a minor member of the Abstract Expressionist school of painting, reveals the secrets of his life, which he has locked away in a potato barn in Long Island
9781555046002 | Large print edition (John Curley & Assoc, July 1, 1988), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Robo Karabekia, a minor member of the Abstract Expressionist school of painting, reveals the secrets of his life, which he has locked away in a potato barn in Long Island
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9780871296252 | Dramatic Pub Co, February 1, 1990, cover price $4.50
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Presents a collection of short stories, including 'Report on the Barnhouse Effect,' 'The Manned Missiles,' 'Deer in the Works,' and 'Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow.'
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9780848815011 | Amereon Ltd, September 1, 1999, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of short stories, including 'Report on the Barnhouse Effect,' 'The Manned Missiles,' 'Deer in the Works,' and 'Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow.
9780899667577 | Buccaneer Books, June 1, 1991, cover price $25.95
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Hardcover:
9780399136337 | Putnam Pub Group, August 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The author offers a collection of essays and speeches discussing the future of Earth, neoconservatism, Alcoholics Anonymous, liturgical music, and other topics, and includes autobiographical commentary on the past ten years of his own life
Paperback:
9780425134061 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, September 1, 1992), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The author offers a collection of essays and speeches discussing the future of Earth, neoconservatism, Alcoholics Anonymous, liturgical music, and other topics, and includes autobiographical commentary on the past ten years of his own life
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9780708986165 | Large print edition (Charnwood Pub, November 1, 1991), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Tarkington College, a small, exclusive college in upstate New York, is turned upside down when ten thousand prisoners from the maximum security prison across Lake Mohiga break out and head for the college
9780399135248 | Putnam Pub Group, September 1, 1990, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: In the year 2001, the illegitimate son of a West Point graduate embarks on a search for his father, becomes his partner in crime, and joins him in a series of subversive, picaresque adventures
9780399135491 | Limited edition (Putnam Pub Group, September 1, 1990), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In the year 2001, the illegitimate son of a West Point graduate embarks on a search for his father, becomes his partner in crime, and joins him in a series of subversive, picaresque adventures
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9780425161296 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, November 1, 1997), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Tarkington College, a small, exclusive college in upstate New York, is turned upside down when ten thousand prisoners from the maximum security prison across Lake Mohiga break out and head for the college
9780425130216 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, November 1, 1991), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Tarkington College, a small, exclusive college in upstate New York, is turned upside down when ten thousand prisoners from the maximum security prison across Lake Mahiga break out and head for the college
CD/Spoken Word:
9781423330455 | Mp3 una edition (Brilliance Audio, February 25, 2007), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Tarkington College, a small, exclusive college in upstate New York, is turned upside down when ten thousand prisoners from the maximum security prison across Lake Mohiga break out and head for the college.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781561000630 | Unabridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, October 1, 1990), cover price $73.25 | About this edition: Hocus Pocus is the fictional autobiography of a West Point graduate who was in charge of the humiliating evacuation of U.
9780930435691 | Bookcassette Sales, October 1, 1990, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Hocus Pocus is the fictional autobiography of a West Point graduate who was in charge of the humiliating evacuation of U.
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9781417671717 | Turtleback Books, November 1, 1991, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Tarkington College, a small, exclusive college in upstate New York, is turned upside down when ten thousand prisoners from the maximum security prison across Lake Mahiga break out and head for the college
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Product Description: Kurt Vonnegut's absurdist classic Slaughterhouse-Five introduces us to Billy Pilgrim, a man who becomes 'unstuck in time' after he is abducted by aliens from the planet Tralfamadore. In a plot-scrambling display of virtuosity, we follow Pilgrim simultaneously through all phases of his life, concentrating on his (and Vonnegut's) shattering experience as an American prisoner of war who witnesses the firebombing of Dresden...read more
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9789995658540, titled "Slaughterhouse Five or the Children's Crusade: A Duty Dance With Death" | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, December 1, 1991), cover price $6.50 | About this edition: Billy Pilgrim survives capture by the Gemans in World War II, the Dresden bombings, and the struggle for financial success only to be kidnapped in a flying saucer and taken to the planet Tralfamadore
Prebinding:
9781439501634 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Kurt Vonnegut's absurdist classic Slaughterhouse-Five introduces us to Billy Pilgrim, a man who becomes 'unstuck in time' after he is abducted by aliens from the planet Tralfamadore.
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9789995417529 | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, July 1, 1992), cover price $6.50 | also contains Cat''s Cradle | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
CD/Spoken Word:
9780060898731 | Unabridged edition (Caedmon Audio Cassette, November 1, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb.
Reinforced:
9780606025782 | Demco Media, July 1, 1992, cover price $13.20 | also contains Cat''s Cradle | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
Prebinding:
9781439501375 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $23.00 | also contains Cat''s Cradle | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
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9780783892672, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 2000), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9780805013191, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, October 1, 1990), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
9780844663654, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1988, cover price $15.50 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9780030672255, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Henry Holt & Co, June 1, 1960, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
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9780385333481, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Dial Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
9780440111498, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, January 1, 1997), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
9789995417529, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Reissue edition (Dell Pub Co, July 1, 1992), cover price $6.50 | also contains Cat's Cradle | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
9780385281263, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Reissue edition (Doubleday, April 1, 1986), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780694502219, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Abridged edition (Caedmon Audio Cassette, June 1, 1980), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9780736601054, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, October 1, 1978), cover price $36.00 | About this edition: The setting for this relatively short novel is the Caribbean Island of San Lorenzo, and it is here that we meet Felix Hoenikker, a physicist and one of the fathers of the atomic bomb.
Reinforced:
9780606025782, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Demco Media, July 1, 1992, cover price $13.20 | also contains Cat's Cradle | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
Prebinding:
9781439501375, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $23.00 | also contains Cat's Cradle | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
9780808520696, titled "Cat's Cradle" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A young writer decides to interview the children of a scientist primarily responsible for the creation of the atomic bomb
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Paperback:
9780871291714 | Dramatic Pub Co, October 1, 1992, cover price $4.50
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