Player Piano: A Novel by Vonnegut, Kurt

ISBN: 0385333781

Author: Vonnegut, Kurt

Condition: new

A funny, savage appraisal of a totally automated American society of the future.-San Francisco ChronicleKurt Vonneguts first novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus, who must find a way to live in a world dominated by a supercomputer and run completely by machines. Pauls rebellion is vintage Vonnegut-wildly funny, deadly serious, and terrifyingly close to reality.Praise for Player PianoAn exuberant, crackling style . . . Vonnegut is a black humorist, fantasist and satirist, a man disposed to deep and comic reflection on the human dilemma.-LifeHis black logic . . . gives us something to laugh about and much to fear.-The New York Times Book Review