| Edition |
First Seven Stories Press Edition. |
| Description |
xix, 123 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Note |
Chiefly consists of selected graduation speeches given by Vonnegut at various educational institutions. |
| Contents |
Baccalaureate -- How to make money and find love! -- Vonnegut gives advice to graduating women (which all men should know about!) -- How to have something most billionaires don't have -- Why you can't stop me from speaking ill of Thomas Jefferson -- How music cures our ills (and there are lots of them) -- Don't despair if you never went to college! -- What the "ghost dance" of the Native Americans and the Cubist movement of French painters had in common -- How Vonnegut learned from a teacher "what artists do" -- Don't forget where you come from -- Vonnegut unstuck; quotes to ponder. |
| Summary |
"Chiefly consists of selected graduation speeches given by Vonnegut at various educational institutions"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
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Baccalaureate addresses.
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| Added Author |
Wakefield, Dan.
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| Added Title |
Speeches. Selections
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| ISBN |
9781609805913 (hardcover) |
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1609805917 (hardcover) |
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9780795333637 (epub) |
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