The Sirens of Titan.

"A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved": First Edition of The Sirens of Titan; Signed by Kurt Vonnegut

The Sirens of Titan.

VONNEGUT, Kurt.

Item Number: 4129

New York: Dell, 1959.

First edition, a paperback original preceding the hardcover edition of the author’s second book. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers. Signed in full by Kurt Vonnegut in a contemporary signature. In very good condition. Rather uncommon signed.

The Sirens of Titan is the Hugo Award-nominated story of billionaire Malachi Constant, who persists against a Martian-invasion to be reunited with his estranged family. According to The Harvard Crimson, Vonnegut "put together the whole of The Sirens of Titanin one night He was at a party where someone told him he ought to write another novel. So they went into the next room where he just verbally pieced together this book from the things that were around in his mind."

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