- Seller Inventory #: 027305
- Format: Hardcover
- Jacket condition: Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: HRW
- Place: NY
- Date published: (1963)
- Keywords: Signed, Science Fiction/Fantasy, 2010NYCBKFR
NY: HRW. (1963). The book that belatedly earned Vonnegut his Master's Degree in Anthropology from the University of Chicago, after his original theses ideas, one a comparative study of the Cubist Painters in Paris and Plains Indians of the Ghost Dance Movement and the other, "Fluctuations Between Good and Evil in Simple Tales," were rejected. Signed by the author with a self-caricature, with cigarette. One of Pringle's 100 best science fiction novels, nominated for the Hugo Award, and chosen by the Modern Library as one of the best 100 novels of the 20th century. Mild sunning to cloth; else a fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket with a bit of edge creasing. In custom clamshell case. . First Edition. Hardcover.