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Kurt Vonnegut, Junior was an American novelist, satirist, and graphic artist known for his unique blend of science fiction, black comedy, and social commentary.
Born in Indianapolis, he studied at Cornell University before serving in World War II, an experience that heavily influenced his writing.
After the war, Vonnegut worked as a journalist and in public relations before achieving literary success.
His most famous work, Slaughterhouse-Five, was inspired by his experiences as a prisoner of war during the bombing of Dresden.
Vonnegut's writing style, characterized by its unadorned prose and humanist themes, earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated readership.
He was a self-proclaimed humanist and socialist, as well as a lifelong supporter of the American Civil Liberties Union.
