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Vonnegut, Kurt.
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Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Baccalaureate addresses.
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If this isn't nice, ...
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If this isn't nice, what is? : the graduation speeches and other words to live by / Kurt Vonnegut ; selected and introduced by Dan Wakefield.
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Vonnegut, Kurt.
New York : Seven Stories Press, c2016.
Subjects
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Baccalaureate addresses.
ISBN:
9781609806972
1609806972
Description:
xix, 187 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Edition:
(Much) expanded second edition.
Contents:
Introduction -- Baccalaureate -- How to make money and find love! -- Advice to graduating women (that all men should know!) -- How to have something most billionaires don't -- How music cures our ills (and there are lots of them) -- What the "ghost dance" of the Native Americans and the French painters who led the Cubist movement have in common -- How I learned from a teacher what artists do -- Don't forget where you come from -- Why social justice does more than art to nourish the American dream -- How to be a wise guy or a wise girl -- Why you can't stop me from speaking ill of Thomas Jefferson -- Don't despair if you never went to college! -- How I got my first job as a reporter and learned to write in a simple, direct way, while not getting a degree in anthropology -- Somebody whould have told me not to join a fraternity -- The most censored writer of his time defends the First Amendment -- My dog likes everybody, but that was not inspired by ancient Greece and Rome or the Renaissance -- Unstuck in time : quotes to ponder.
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Aina Haina Public Library
YA -- Nonfiction
815.54 Vo
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Hawaii Kai Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
815.54 Vo
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06/13/2024
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