Monster Essays - Biography of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Biography of Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr., was born November 11, 1922, in Indianapolis,
Indiana(Dictionary of Literary Biography). Kurt is often known for his
science-fiction writing. He often uses space travel and technology within
his novels (World Book Encyclopedia). Vonnegut attended Cornell
University from 1940 to 1942. Next, he attended the University of Chicago
from 1945 to 1947. He was awarded a masters degree in 1971 in anthropology.
Also in 1945, he was wed to Jane Marie Cox. Kurt and Jane had three
children, Mark, Nannette and Edith(Dictionary of Literary Biography).
In 1947, Kurt moved to Schenectady, New York to work for Ge....
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