Book Review: We Are What We Pretend To Be: The First and Last Works by Kurt Vonnegut

Usually, I find these kinds of collections waste of money and time, thinking the writer’s offspring are trying to cash in. But with We Are What We Pretend To Be: The First and Last Works I have to admit the errors of my way. This was an eye-opening book. Something every writer should read to understand how development happens. Basic Training and If God Were Alive Today, the two novellas, couldn’t be further from each other. One is mild, pleasant, and conventional and the other is opinionated,...