publicist of the General Electric Company. Short Stories were a way recalling his past, and he wrote many of them. A few were submitted to local journals. It wasn't until 1951 were he resigned his position at General Electric to focus soley on his writing. It would only be 18 years later when he recalls his war history in his novel, Slaughterhouse-Five.(Reed NP)
             Whether we read Slaughterhouse-Five as a science-fiction novel or as autobiography, we cannot ignore the destructive properties of war, since the catastrophic firebombing of the
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