book cover: Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Matt’s Reviews: Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut

   Publisher:            Dial Press  Publication date:  2009  Copyright Year:    1969  Pages:                   224  ISBN:                    978-0-385-33384-9  Author:                 Kurt Vonnegut Slaughterhouse Five by Kurt Vonnegut tells the story of Billy Pilgrim.  Like Vonnegut himself, Pilgrim was a POW […]

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Scide Splitters: Four by Tenn

Scide Splitters examines four of William Tenn’s (relatively) lighter comedies: “Party of the Two Parts,” “The Flat-Eyed Monster,” “Lisbon Cubed,” and “On Venus, Have We Got a Rabbi!”

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Guards! Guards! by Sir Terry Pratchett

Crossroads: Satire and the Fantastic

NOTE: This week’s essay is actually an adapted form of an essay from December 18, 2012 that was originally published at The King of Elfland’s 2nd Cousin. Some changes, however, have been made from the […]

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