Comments on: Schlachthaus Fünf http://newcritics.com/blog1/2007/04/12/schlachthaus-funf/ culture blogging for the good of the planet Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:45:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Tom K http://newcritics.com/blog1/2007/04/12/schlachthaus-funf/#comment-2003 Tom K Fri, 13 Apr 2007 02:36:45 +0000 http://newcritics.com/blog1/2007/04/12/schlachthaus-funf/#comment-2003 Well said, Brendan. When I saw the news on p. 3 of the Post, I was surprised that it wasn't front page. Not that I should have been, but my first reaction was, I think, a tribute to his primacy among popular U.S. authors in my lifetime. Well said, Brendan.

When I saw the news on p. 3 of the Post, I was surprised that it wasn’t front page. Not that I should have been, but my first reaction was, I think, a tribute to his primacy among popular U.S. authors in my lifetime.

]]> By: Tom Watson http://newcritics.com/blog1/2007/04/12/schlachthaus-funf/#comment-1987 Tom Watson Thu, 12 Apr 2007 19:51:49 +0000 http://newcritics.com/blog1/2007/04/12/schlachthaus-funf/#comment-1987 Endings that never quite ended - well said. Vonnegut was often a character in his oown works, but not like Hitchcock put himself into his movies - it wasn't a cute signature; it was a sign of who was boss. Endings that never quite ended - well said. Vonnegut was often a character in his oown works, but not like Hitchcock put himself into his movies - it wasn’t a cute signature; it was a sign of who was boss.

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