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  1. 6 days ago · Late 2011 saw the release of two Vonnegut biographies: Gregory Sumner's Unstuck in Time and Charles J. Shields's And So It Goes. Shields's biography of Vonnegut created some controversy. According to The Guardian , the book portrays Vonnegut as distant, cruel and nasty.

  2. May 27, 2024 · The advantage to listening to the recorded Unstuck in Time: The Kurt Vonnegut Suite is that on disc pianist Jason Yeager writes beautifully for septet: the textures he evokes in his arrangements are curiously varied and invariably moving.

  3. May 31, 2024 · When I first read it and learned about Vonnegut’s protagonist – a Second World War vet named Billy Pilgrim who becomes unstuck in time – my brain exploded.

    • Emily Polk
  4. 5 days ago · Vonnegut also has a cameo in the adaptation of his novel Mother Night, directed by Gordon and written by Vonnegut’s longtime friend, Robert B. Weide, who directed the documentary Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time.

  5. Jun 13, 2024 · 1. Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time. Kurt Vonnegut, Jerome Klinkowitz, Sidney Offit. 20 votes. This engrossing film delves into the life and work of renowned American author Kurt Vonnegut, known for his blend of satire, dark humor, and social commentary, and most notably for his novel Slaughterhouse-Five.

  6. May 31, 2024 · The story jumps back and forth in time, reflecting the protagonist’s experience of being “unstuck in time.” This technique allows Vonnegut to explore the complexities of war and human existence in a unique and compelling way.

  7. Jun 10, 2024 · Jason Yeager honors the legacy of Kurt Vonnegut with a new suite of music comprising eleven compositions capturing the author’s incisive and skewed vision. Released on Vonnegut’s 100th birthday anniversary, Unstuck in Time features the pianist/composer’s gifted septet, plus special guest soloist Miguel Zenón. Olli Hirvonen ...