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Breakfast of Champions

by: Kurt Vonnegut (author)

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alternate (new) cover for OSBN 9780385334204 In Breakfast of Champions, one of Kurt Vonnegut’s most beloved characters, the aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. What follows is murderously funny satire, as Vonnegut looks at war,... show more

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Format: Paperback

Pages no: 303

Edition language: English

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Humour, Politica

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Fangirl Moments and My Two Cents rated it

8 years ago

http://ToniFGMAMTC.booklikes.com Fangirl Moments and My Two Cents 4.0 Toni FGMAMTC's Reviews > Breakfast of Champions

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This book is a crazy, seeming to head in all different directions. It covers a lot of social issues and much is about free will. It kind of makes fun of everything and is pretty 'out there' a lot. The way it is highlights how ridiculous things are in real life.

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What I am reading rated it

8 years ago

http://lono.booklikes.com What I am reading 3.0 Another journey with Kilgore Trout

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As a huge fan of Vonnegut, I was looking forward to reading Breakfast of Champions as one of his most famous works beside Slaughterhouse Five. As always, he keeps his syntax and sentence structure fairly simple, which for me is a main component of the charm of his writing. Breakfast of Champions w...

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Sheila's Reads rated it

8 years ago

http://Sheila.booklikes.com Sheila's Reads 1.0 BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS by Kurt Vonnegut

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I hated this book. It made no sense. I have no idea what it was about. It is a literary Seinfeld.

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Bloodorange rated it

9 years ago

http://bloodorange.booklikes.com Bloodorange 2.0 Breakfast of Champions

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Why, oh why, did I choose to read this particular book?I think I wouldn't have finished it if not for the fact I was reading it for a group challenge (immature, I know). Also, I knew there exists a film adaptation of this, so I hoped that something by way of a plot would appear. And it did, albeit d...

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Gosh I Wish I was a Good Writer rated it

9 years ago

http://Bookfields.booklikes.com Gosh I Wish I was a Good Writer 3.0 I Did It

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This is one of those books they tried to make me read at school. Twenty pages in I told the teacher I'd accept an "F" because I couldn't understand a thing. So I've now challenged myself to read this and I can't say it's anywhere near something I loved but it's not so bad. I think BofC worked better...

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