Cat's Cradle Book Review
In Cats Cradle I think Vonneguts own perceived purpose as a writer bleed through to the pages more than in his other novels.
Cat's cradle book review. However as the narrators mind changes about whether hes going to actually write this book or not the story itself changes. In the book Cats Cradle Kurt Vonnegut uses discreet humor irony and his own made up religion Bokononism to illustrate how science is. It is somewhat amusing in a wry way and quite enjoyable.
As you are reading it doesnt take long to start reflecting on life hope and the future. Bokonon finished writing the Books of Bokonon all the while commenting on human stupidity. In the end Cats Cradle is a highly imaginative work of satire.
Cats Cradle is only for the light of heart and those who will see the humor present in the terrible events and lively people described within. While the plot is entertaining and the ideas worth contemplating it was really Kurts voice that propelled me through the story. Cats Cradle offers an interesting analysis of religion through Bokononism in which believers maintain that they are all instruments of Gods Will whether they wish to be or not.
I have the exact copy that I read when I was a high schooler complete with my underlined text. Let me start off by saying that Cats Cradle was a good book but super weird. Rosewater and Breakfast of Champions Oct 102015 In the wake of among other things several mass shootings that have paralyzed the nation one could reasonably argue that there is little to laugh about in the current political and social climate.
Looking for a book full of truth that is actually full of shameless lies. Start your review of Kurt Vonneguts Cats Cradle Modern Critical Interpretations Write a review. Cats Cradle Review As usual Vonnegut brings his unique sense of humor and absurdity to the proceedings making for a deliciously whacked out.
Cats Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut re-read. Cats Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Cats Cradle is a short book unhindered by lengthy exposition or world building there is no wasted space at all and the rich intelligent dialogue combined with brief chapters means that many people could read this in one or two sittings.