A review by smileyjayna
Slaughterhouse-Five, by Kurt Vonnegut

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Diverse cast of characters? No

5.0

Spoiler

If what Billy Pilgrim learned from the Tralfamadorians is true, that we will all live forever, no matter how dead we may sometimes seem to be, I am not overjoyed. Still—if I am going to spend eternity visiting this moment and that, I’m grateful that so many of those moments are nice.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War

Moderate: Alcohol, Alcoholism, and Death

Minor: Sexual violence, Sexual content, Animal death, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Animal cruelty