Bluebeard
(2011, original release: 1987)
By:
Vonnegut, Kurt
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
FICTION/VONNEGUT,K
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Dial Press Trade Paperbacks, 2011
©1987
©1987
EDITION
Dial Press Trade paperback edition
DESCRIPTION
318 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780385333511, 038533351X, 9780008264338
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Broad humor and bitter irony collide in this fictional autobiography of Rabo Karabekian, who, at age seventy-one, wants to be left alone on his Long Island estate with the secret he has locked inside his potato barn. But then a voluptuous young widow badgers Rabo into telling his life story--and Vonnegut in turn tells us the plain, heart-hammering truth about man's careless fancy to create or destroy what he loves