Novelist Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84 (News) 9 discussions Kurt Vonnegut, the satirical novelist who captured the absurdity of war and questioned the advances of science in darkly humorous works such as "Slaughterhouse-Five" and "Cat's Cradle,&.. Tags: Kurt Vonnegut Obituaries (General) Obituaries (Entertainment) Germany Manhattan (New York) Jill Krementz Nonfiction Science Fiction Justice Rights Public Relations Civil Rights Science Technology Applied Sciences Disasters ,

Author Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84 (News) 4 discussions Kurt Vonnegut, whose absurdist visions and cynical outlook infused such books as "Slaughterhouse-Five" and "Cat's Cradle," has died. He was 84. Tags: Kurt Vonnegut Obituaries (General) Obituaries (Entertainment) Germany Manhattan (New York) Jill Krementz Nonfiction Science Fiction Justice Rights Public Relations Civil Rights Science Technology Applied Sciences Disasters ,