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The Sirens of Titan
(1959, Fiction - Science Fiction, Written by Kurt Vonnegut)
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Not age appropriate for kids under 12, age appropriate for kids over 13; suggested age 13. -
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Great intro to Kurt Vonnegut for teens.
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About The Sirens of Titan
Parents need to know that this book was originally written for adults in 1959. There are mild sexual references, a bit of language, and some references to drinking, smoking, and drugs -- much less than you'd find in any young adult novel today.
Read our full review by Matt Berman
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about the views of the universe that the author expounds here. What do you think of ideas such as the Church of God the Utterly Indifferent? The use of the human race by aliens? The randomness and purposes of existence? What do you think of the reasons for the earth invasion?
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