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Did I miss something?

Besides the whole fluidity of time stuff, I feel like this book went way over my head. Was he writing how boring life makes people imagine stuff? I don't see any other motifs
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>>8077106
Vonnegut lived like a coward, wrote like a coward, and died a coward.
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Books with metaphors and allegories are a waste of time.
You can interpret it however you want, some people like to circlejerk about that shit but in my opinion it's just pointless
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please god delete this thread
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>>8077118
what?
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>>8077106
No, not even close.
>>8077126
Just come out and say it: you don't really like literature.
>>8077135
this
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>>8077126
books in general are a waste of time. just watch a movie.
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>>8077106
>reading authors with no discernible talent
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>>8077126

are you here for the fantasy/sci-fi general, or...?
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its a book on the absurdity of the spectacle and grandilocuence of war and generic american way of life.
it even includes aliens!
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