Takes the reader back one million years to 1986 A.D. A simple vacation cruise becomes an evolutionary journey, courtesy of an apocalypse. A small group of survivors stranded on the Galapagos Islands are about to become the progenitors of a brave new world.
year: 2006, 2009
call number/section: 1000
subjects: vonnegut, kurt, american literature, 20th century, survival, fiction, vietnam war, 1961-1975, veterans, survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc, science fiction, galapagos islands, fiction
Editions
Vonnegut, Kurt
Dial Press (2006)
Takes the reader back one million years to 1986 A.D. A simple vacation cruise becomes an evolutionary journey, courtesy of an apocalypse. A small group of survivors stranded on the Galapagos Islands are about to become the progenitors of a brave new world.
Schools: 0
Vonnegut, Kurt
Dial Press Trade Paperbacks (2009)
The author takes the reader back one million years--to A.D. 1986 and the beginning of the human race with the descendants of a small group of survivors of an ill-fated cruise ship to the Gal?pagos Archipelage. The narrator is the ghost of a Vietnam veteran.
Schools: 3