Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Illustrated by Guy T. Schafer
Includes full text of Cat's Cradle
plus 132 illustrations by Guy T. Schafer
plus illustration notes.
Sample illustrations:
"'... one of those kids who made model airplanes....'"
"... a necklace of Christmas tree lamps."
"... they both carried little Thermos jugs, identical
red-and-gray jugs
capable of holding about three
cups of coffee."
Note:
Three modern ventis is more than a half-gallon of coffee.
In 1963, "three cups of coffee" was about a pint.
"'There's only one aspect of progress that really excites them.'
'What's that?'
'The electric guitar.'"
"... every pot and pan was out on the kitchen countertops. A meat thermometer was out, too, so the old man must have been taking the temperature of things."
"They had found a can of white paint...."
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