Kurt Vonnegut List of Books and Movies

Kurt Vonnegut (November 11, 1922 - April 11, 2007) was an American writer of post World War II period. In his literary works Vonnegut combines fiction, reality, black humor, satire, and concerns about the future of the mankind. Vonnegut published his novel writing debut "Utopia 14" when he was 30. He wrote forty-four novels, and "Slaughterhouse-Five, or The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death" is the most reprinted work.

Several Vonnegut's unpublished fiction and non-fiction writings appeared after 2007, which you can find at the end of the book list.

Thirteen of Kurt Vonnegut books are made into movies. His "Welcome to the Monkey House" has generated the most interest from directors and producers.

Full chronological listing of books by Kurt Vonnegut will help you find out the books you haven't read yet. Also, you can turn this bibliography into Kurt Vonnegut movies list.

If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice to the Young (2013)

Sucker's Portfolio: A Collection of Previously Unpublished Writing (2013)

Basic Training (2012)

We Are What We Pretend to Be: The First and Last Works (2012)

Kurt Vonnegut: The Cornell Sun Years 1941–1943 (2012)

While Mortals Sleep: Unpublished Short Fiction (2011) Short stories collection

Look at the Birdie: Unpublished Short Fiction (2009) Short stories collection

Armageddon in Retrospect and Other New and Unpublished Writings on War and Peace (2008) Short stories collection

A Man Without a Country (2005)

A Man Without a Country

2012; Chile, USA
Director: J.J. Harting

Like Shaking Hands with God: A Conversation About Writing (1999)

God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian (1999)

Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction (1999) Short stories collection

2BR02B: To Be or Naught to Be

2016
Director: Marco Checa Garcia
Covek iz Bagomba

2010; Serbia
Director: Igor Stanojevic

Make Up Your Mind (1993)

Miss Temptation (1993)

L'Histoire du Soldat (1993)

Fates Worse Than Death: An Autobiographical Collage (1991)

Other interesting stuff
Although Kurt Vonnegut gained the reputation of science fiction writer, he warned about potential dangers of science and technology advancements.

During the last years of his life Vonnegut was working on non-fiction writings.

Kurt Vonnegut was also a clever graphic artist. In 2014 his daughter Nanette Vonnegut published a collection of 145 Vonnegut's graphical drawings.

Some stats: Thirteen of Kurt Vonnegut books (30% out of total 44) have been adapted to 17 movies, 5 TV movies, 16 episodes from 1 TV series

Kurt Vonnegut Books and Movies