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American Writer Kurt Vonnegut Obituary
Written by Paul Rance
Thursday, 12 April 2007
American satirical writer Kurt Vonnegut died on April 11th, aged 84, after not recovering from a fall at his Manhattan home weeks earlier.
Kurt Vonnegut described himself as a religious sceptic and free-thinking humanist, who witnessed the virtual obliteration of Dresden in World War Two - a life changing event for the writer, and a major influence on his writing 'Slaughterhouse Five'. Vonnegut's other novels included 'Cat's Cradle'.
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