The sirens of Titan
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Dial Press Trade paperbacks, 2009.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Dial Press trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
326 pages ; 21 cm
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Description
Malachi Constant, "the richest man in America," gives up his indulgent lifestyle to follow an urgent calling to probe the depths of space. He participates in a Martian invasion of Earth, mates with the wife of an astronaut adrift on the tides of time, and follows the lure of the "Sirens of Titan."
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F VONNEGUT, KURT
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FIC VON
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Fiction VONNEGUT Kurt
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385333498, 0385333498
Lexile measure:
980
Notes
General Note
"A novel."--Cover.
General Note
Original publication: ©1959.
General Note
"Published in hardcover in the United States by Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., in 1981"--Title page verso.
Description
Malachi Constant, "the richest man in America," gives up his indulgent lifestyle to follow an urgent calling to probe the depths of space. He participates in a Martian invasion of Earth, mates with the wife of an astronaut adrift on the tides of time, and follows the lure of the "Sirens of Titan."
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APA Citation (style guide)
Vonnegut, K. (2009). The sirens of Titan. Dial Press trade paperback edition. New York, Dial Press Trade paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Vonnegut, Kurt. 2009. The Sirens of Titan. New York, Dial Press Trade paperbacks.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Vonnegut, Kurt, The Sirens of Titan. New York, Dial Press Trade paperbacks, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Vonnegut, Kurt. The Sirens of Titan. Dial Press trade paperback edition. New York, Dial Press Trade paperbacks, 2009.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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