The Sirens of Titan.
The Sirens of Titan.
VONNEGUT, Kurt.
Item Number: 1528
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961.
First edition of the author’s second novel and his scarcest by a margin. Octavo. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with slight rubbing to the extremities. Signed by the author with a self-caricature. A very sharp copy.
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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