Book Details

Title:

Pishik beshii̐i: roman (Cat's Cradle)


Author:Vonnegut, Kurt
Original Title:Cat’s Cradle
Place:Baky
Publisher:Azărbai̐jan Tărju̇mă Mărkăzi
Year:1993
Page:193

Reference:

Vonnegut, Kurt. Transl. Săfăr Alysharly. Pishik beshii̐i: roman (Cat's Cradle) . Cat’s Cradle Baky, Azărbai̐jan Tărju̇mă Mărkăzi, 1993. Pp. 193


Categories:

Literature

Languages:

Azerbaijani

Description:

Cat’s Cradle is an allegorical fiction using satire and dark humor. Furthermore, the story addresses postmodern issues such as science, technology, the role of religion, and the arms race in the 1960s. The main themes in this novel are human beings’ relation to technology, religion, and “ice-nine,” an imaginary nuclear weapon which causes a disastrous end. The arena of this story is San Lorenzo, a fictitious Caribbean Island. This place reminds readers of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. This book became a best-seller and has been published in 29 languages.


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