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Vonnegut himself selected the very best of his early stories for this audio release, and he reads the preface and the afterword. Bagombo snuff box, the missing pieces of the masters oeuvre, is a ready made classic for vonnegut fans new and old. Thanasphere, souvenir, bagombo snuff box, the boy who hated girls, lovers anonymous, and eight other miniature masterpieces. Uncollected short fiction new ed by vonnegut, kurt isbn. Bagombo snuff box is an assortment of short stories written by kurt vonnegut published in 1999. Remaking the way we make things of what it might explain away one snowy night dream becomes a shared purpose with elizabeth taylor knows and her life and penandink maestro, sheep raised. Jul 15, shreedhar manek rated it really liked it shelves. Bagombo snuff box, the missing pieces of the masters collection. Resilience, time, and the ability of humor to salvage any situation.
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