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Vonnegut, Kurt: Cat's Cradle

Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, worse still, surviving it...

Dr Felix Hoenikker, one of the founding 'fathers' of the atomic bomb, has left a deadly legacy to the world. For he is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the entire planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker's three ecentric children, to a crazed dictator in the Caribbean, to madness. Felix Hoenikker's Death Wish comes true when his last, fatal gift to mankind brings about the end, that for all of us, is nigh...

Artikelnummer: 978-0-14-118934-5
CHF 17.50
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Autor Vonnegut, Kurt
Verlag Penguin Books
Einband Kartonierter Einband (Kt)
Erscheinungsjahr 2008
Seitenangabe 224 S.
Meldetext Lieferbar in 24 Stunden
Ausgabekennzeichen Englisch
Masse H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm x D1.3 cm 168 g
Coverlag Penguin Classics (Imprint/Brand)
Reihe Penguin Modern Classics
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