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Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

jennicajackson's review against another edition

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challenging dark reflective sad medium-paced

3.5

genderlesspancake's review against another edition

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dark funny mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

mikepotter71's review against another edition

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adventurous dark funny informative reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.25

tylieolson's review against another edition

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5.0

Comfort book

tylieolson's review against another edition

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4.0

For mature readers-- casual/funny mentions of sex, human body, reproduction, etc.
Complicated war concepts

serjbengar's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging funny informative mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

mysteriousnorse's review against another edition

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5.0

Definitely glad I finally caught up on this blind spot. The idea of memory as time travel and the inescapability of trauma really hold up against the test of time. Also, the Vonnegut humor. It's a classic for a reason.

catnmus's review against another edition

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4.0

I liked it. But it might be a bit past it’s prime now (2021).

adamdi5126's review against another edition

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4.0

Amazing story. The recorder/voice actor was a tad dramatic though.

bottledyeti's review against another edition

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dark emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0