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On "Slaughterhouse-Five"

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This month we're celebrating the 50th anniversary of the publication of "Slaughterhouse-Five" Kurt's science fictionalized account of his experiences as a soldier in WWII, including his enduring of the fire-bombing of Dresden.

For enthusiasts, initiates, and the unacquainted; anyone interested in reading thoughtful and entertaining science fiction/literature with a humanistic bent.

Join us for a casual discussion of Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut, upstairs at Old Major at 7.30pm on March 28th, 2019. Meetings generally run to between 9 and 9.30pm. Come early to grab a beverage / bite at the bar.

According to ReadingLength.com, "Slaughterhouse-Five" is ≈ 51,000 words long and takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes to read (at a 250 wpm average).

The Enoch Pratt library has plenty of copies: http://catalog.prattlibrary.org/client/en_US/default/search/results?qu=slaughterhouse-five+or&te=

The book can also be purchased through Amazon here: https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B000SEGHT6&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_5ahFCbX13WTMY

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