Have you read Kurt Vonnegut? | Books With Nahiyan

In 1945, Kurt Vonnegut crawled out of hell. Seven months earlier, on Mother’s Day, Vonnegut had come home on leave to discover his mother had killed herself in the night — an overdose of sleeping pills. He was 21 years old. That December, Vonnegut was captured at the Battle of the Bulge and shipped by boxcar to a labor camp in Dresden. The Royal Air Force mistakenly bombed the train, killing 150 prisoners. In Dresden, Vonnegut and his fellow POWs were housed in an old meatpacking plant — Schlach