A Man Without a Country
by Vonnegut, Kurt and edited by Daniel Simon
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 158322713X
- ISBN 13
- 9781583227138
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New York, London, Melbourne, Toronto: Seven Stories Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 158322713X . A Later printing in Fine condition housed in an equally unblemished dust-jacket; Kurt Vonnegut's A Man Without a Country tells the story of an American soldier, Howard W. Campbell, Jr., who is forced to leave his country and family behind when he is drafted into the army in World War II. Upon arriving in Germany, Campbell is captured by the Nazis and sent to a concentration camp, where he is tortured and humiliated. After escaping the camp, Campbell trekking through Nazi-occupied Europe, he finally reaches neutral Switzerland, where he is granted political asylum. Campbell lives in exile in Switzerland for the rest of the war, never to return to his home country.A Man Without a Country is a poignant and humorous story of one man's fight for freedom and his quest to return to his beloved country. Vonnegut's adept writing brings the characters and locations to life, making it an irresistible read.; 8vo; 146 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53467
- Title
- A Man Without a Country
- Author
- Vonnegut, Kurt and edited by Daniel Simon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Fourth Printing
- ISBN 10
- 158322713X
- ISBN 13
- 9781583227138
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, London, Melbourne, Toronto
- Date Published
- 2005
- LCCN
- 2005014967
- Dewey
- 813/.54
- Bookseller catalogs
- Author Collections / Vonnegut, Kurt;
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