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  1. Breakfast of Champions, or Goodbye Blue Monday is a 1973 novel by the American author Kurt Vonnegut. His seventh novel, it is set predominantly in the fictional town of Midland City, Ohio , and focuses on two characters: Dwayne Hoover, a Midland resident, Pontiac dealer and affluent figure in the city, and Kilgore Trout , a widely ...

  2. Breakfast of Champions: Directed by Alan Rudolph. With Bruce Willis, Albert Finney, Nick Nolte, Barbara Hershey. A rich car dealer is losing his mind. His son lives in the bomb shelter. His suicidal wife has an affair with his transvestite sales manager.

  3. Jul 12, 1973 · In Breakfast of Champions, one of Kurt Vonneguts most beloved characters, the aging writer Kilgore Trout, finds to his horror that a Midwest car dealer is taking his fiction as truth. What follows is murderously funny satire, as Vonnegut looks at war, sex, racism, success, politics, and pollution in America and reminds us how to see the truth.

  4. Breakfast of Champions is a 1999 American satirical black comedy film adapted and directed by Alan Rudolph, from Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s 1973 novel of the same name.

  5. Breakfast of Champions study guide contains a biography of author Kurt Vonnegut, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes.

  6. The best study guide to Breakfast of Champions on the planet, from the creators of SparkNotes. Get the summaries, analysis, and quotes you need.

  7. Jan 15, 2024 · Discover the bizarre and thought-provoking world of Kurt Vonneguts “Breakfast of Champions.” Unravel the plot, meet the key characters, and delve into the key themes that make this novel a true masterpiece of American literature.

  8. Kurt Vonnegut ’s Breakfast of Champions follows Kilgore Trout, a little-known science fiction writer, and Dwayne Hoover, a mentally ill car salesman, and their chance meeting at an arts festival in the American Midwest.

  9. A portrait of a fictional town in the midwest that is home to a group of idiosyncratic and slightly neurotic characters. Dwayne Hoover is a wealthy car dealership owner that's on the brink of suicide, and is losing touch with reality. — <jkeating@fast.net>.

  10. In a frolic of cartoon and comic outbursts against rule and reason, a miraculous weaving of science fiction, memoir, parable, fairy tale and farce, Kurt Vonnegut attacks the whole...