Cat's Cradle Book Review

Cats Cradle Review As usual Vonnegut brings his unique sense of humor and absurdity to the proceedings making for a deliciously whacked out.

Cat's cradle book review. 4 of 5 stars Overall this book is categorized as a comedy. Cats Cradle is a short book unhindered by lengthy exposition or world building there is no wasted space at all and the rich intelligent dialogue combined with brief chapters means that many people could read this in one or two sittings. Cats Cradle Kurt Vonnegut - Book Review - YouTube.

It was one of his earlier publications iirc. A book that left an indelible mark on an entire generation of readers Cats Cradle is one of the twentieth centurys most important worksand Vonnegut at his very best. The payoff is usually in terms of world-building but Cats Cradles world is ridiculous and constantly absurd emphasizing its bizarreness.

Cats Cradle is only for the light of heart and those who will see the humor present in the terrible events and lively people described within. I think you nailed the insights of the book and gave a great review. First published 1963 Vonnegut is not for everyone and I suspect many would find him far too cynical to truly enjoy.

The writer of Cats Cradle divided the book into 127 chapters it of each chapter is significant to each from the paragraphs which come within the chapter. It is somewhat amusing in a wry way and quite enjoyable. 5 chips of ice-nine out of 5.

While the plot is entertaining and the ideas worth contemplating it was really Kurts voice that propelled me through the story. Kurt Vonneguts Cats Cradle God Bless You Mr. Cats Cradle offers an interesting analysis of religion through Bokononism in which believers maintain that they are all instruments of Gods Will whether they wish to be or not.

Like the game of cats cradle itself where Newt points out there is no cat and there is no cradle life religion and everything else are false and meaningless. Cats Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut is a satirical novel of black humour. Rosewater and Breakfast of Champions Oct 102015 In the wake of among other things several mass shootings that have paralyzed the nation one could reasonably argue that there is little to laugh about in the current political and social climate.