Description

This inventive adaptation follows Billy Pilgrim, a reluctant soldier whose life becomes “unstuck in time” as he moves unpredictably between wartime Europe, postwar America, and experiences that challenge the boundaries of reality. Through Billy’s fragmented journey, the story confronts the devastation of war, the persistence of trauma, the illusion of free will, and the strange absurdity of human existence. Darkly comic and sharply imaginative, it balances poignant emotional insight with irreverent science fiction and an unconventional narrative structure. The result is a thought-provoking meditation on memory, mortality, and the ways people attempt to make sense of the incomprehensible.

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Slaughter-House Five

Ryan North

ebook

BOOM! - Archaia

Published Jan 1, 2020

192 pages

available

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Details

First Published

2025

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Slaughter-House Five by Ryan North.

War/Trauma
Violence
Death/Grief
Sexual Content
Substance Use