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Vonnegut in Fact: The Public Spokesmanship of Personal Fiction and Wholeness Restored: Love of Symmetry as a Shaping Force in the Writings of Henry James, Kurt Vonnegut, Samuel Butler and Raymond Chandler.

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From: Yearbook of English Studies
Date: 20010101
Author:Cordle, Daniel 

 
Vonnegut in Fact: The Public Spokesmanship of Personal Fiction. 
By Jerome Klinkowitz. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. 1998. 
ix+159 pp. $24.95. 
 
Wholeness Restored: Love of Symmetry as a Shaping Force in the Writings 
of Henry James, Kurt Vonnegut, Samuel Butler and Raymond Chandler. By Ralf 
Norrman. Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, and Bern: Lang. 1998. 283 pp. [pound]31.

Kurt Vonnegut features as one example in a broader argument about literature in Ralf Norrman's book, and as the main subject of Jerome Klinkowitz's work. While both pieces undoubtedly add to our ...

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