A small group of apocalypse survivors stranded on the Galapagos Islands are about to become the progenitors of a brave new human race. -- The Minneapolis Star and Tribune. and the full range of technical innovations have made Vonnegut] America\'s preeminent experimental novelist. . . -- The Denver Post Wacky wit and irreverent imagination .
Louis Post-Dispatch A work of high comedy, sadness and imagination. -- St.
Gal pagos is a comic lament, a sadly ironic vison. . . -- The Philadelphia Inquirer Wild details, wry humor, outrageous characters . a condensation, an evolution of Vonnegut\'s entire career, including all the issues and questions he has pursued relentlessly for four decades. . . -- People A triumph of style, originality and warped yet consistent logic . original and funny. . . --Susan Isaacs, Newsday Dark .
If he has no prescription for alleviating the pain of the human condition, at least he is a first-rate diagnostician.
Vonnegut is still in top form. . . -- The Detroit Free Press Interesting, engaging, sad and yet very funny . a dark vision, a heartfelt warning. . . -- USA Today A satire in the classic tradition . provocative, arresting reading. . .
Praise for Gal pagos The best Vonnegut novel yet --John Irving Beautiful .
In this inimitable novel, America\'s master satirist looks at our world and shows us all that is sadly, madly awry-and all that is worth saving.
Thanks to an apocalypse, a small group of survivors stranded on the Gal pagos Islands are about to become the progenitors of a brave, new, and totally different human race.
A simple vacation cruise suddenly becomes an evolutionary journey. 1986. -- The New York Times Book Review Gal pagos takes the reader back one million years, to A.
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Vonnegut is a postmodern Mark Twain. . .
A madcap genealogical adventure .
Galapagos is a madcap genealogical adventure.--New York Times Book Review. . . .
Vonnegut is a post-modern Mark Twain.
A small group of apocalypse survivors stranded on the Galapagos Islands are about to become the progenitors of a brave new human race