'A Great Realist Novel': Salman Rushdie On Kurt Vonnegut's 'Slaughterhouse-Five', 50 Years On
"It tells us that wars are hell, but we knew that already. It tells us that most human beings are not so bad, except for the ones who are, and that's valuable information. It doesn't tell us how to get to the planet Tralfamadore, but it does tell us how to communicate with its inhabitants. […]