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Player Piano: Book Guide, Author and Facts

Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Vonnegut's first novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus, who must find a way to live in a world dominated by a super computer and run completely by machines. Paul's rebellion is vintage Vonnegut - wildly funny, deadly serious, and terrifyingly close to reality.

Quick facts about Player Piano

  • Title: Player Piano
  • Author: Kurt Vonnegut
  • First published: 1952
  • Genre: fiction, classic literature, mystery
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL98484W

Where to read Player Piano

Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Player Piano about?

Vonnegut's first novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus, who must find a way to live in a world dominated by a super computer and run completely by machines.

Who wrote Player Piano?

Player Piano was written by Kurt Vonnegut.

When was Player Piano published?

Player Piano was first published in 1952.

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