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Mother Night

Pages
224
Published
1967
Language
English

Synopsis

Howard W. Campbell Jr. was an American spy who became a Nazi propagandist during World War II. Now, he's on trial in Israel for war crimes, but his guilt is anything but clear. This novel uses dark humor to question our perceptions of right and wrong, leaving you to ponder the true nature of justice.

About the author

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Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was an American novelist who wrote works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as [Slaughterhouse-Five (1969)][1], [Cat's Cradle (1963)][2], and [Breakfast of Champions (1973)][3]. He was known for his humanist beliefs as well as being honorary president of the American Humanist Association. He is widely considered one of the most influential American writers of the 20th century. [1]: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL98474W/Slaughterhouse-Five...

Characters

Howard W. Campbell, Jr.Protagonist
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