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From the Book - Dial Press trade pbk. ed.
The day the world ended
Nice, nice, very nice
Folly
A tentative tangling of tendrils
Letter from a pre-med
Bug fights
The illustrious Hoenikkers
Newt's thing with Zinka
Vice-president in charge of volcanoes
Secret agent
Protein
End of the world delight
The jumping-off place
When automobiles had cut-glass vases
Merry Christmas
Back to kindergarten
The girl pool
The most valuable commodity on earth
No more mud
Ice-nine
The marines march on
Member of the yellow press
The last batch of brownies
What a wampeter is
The main thing about Dr. Hoenikker
What God is
Men from Mars
Mayonnaise
Gone, but not forgotten
Only sleeping
Another breed
Dynamite money
An ungrateful man
Vin-dit
Hobby shop
Meow
A modern major general
Barracuda capital of the world
Fata Morgana
House of hope and mercy
A Karass built for two
Bicycles for Afghanistan
The demonstrator
Communist sympathizers
Why Americans are hated
The Bokononist method for handling Caesar
Dynamic tension
Just like Saint Augustine
A fish pitched up by an angry sea
A nice midget
O.K., Mom
No pain
The president of Fabri-tek
Communists, Nazis, Royalists, parachutists, and draft dodgers
Never index your own book
A self-supporting squirrel cage
The queasy dream
Tyranny with a difference
Fasten your seat belts
An underprivileged nation
What a corporal was worth
Why Hazel wasn't scared
Reverent and free
Peace and plenty
A good time to come to San Lorenzo
The strongest thing there is
HY-U-O-OOL-KUH!
Hoon-Year Mora-Toorz
The Big Mosaic
Tutored by Bokonon
The happiness of being an American
The Pissant Hilton
Black death
Cat's cradle
Give my regards to Albert Scweitzer
Julian Castle agrees with Newt that everything is meaningless
Aspirin and Boko-Maru
Ring of steel
Why McCabe's soul grew coarse
The waterfall strainers
A white bride for the son of a pullman porter
ZAH-MAH-KI-BO
Dr. Schlighter Von Koenigswald appoaches the break-even point
Blackout
A pack of Foma
Two little jugs
The cut of my jib
Why Frank couldn't be President
Duffle
Only one catch
Mona
On the poet's celebration of his first Boko-Maru
How I almost lost my Mona
The highest mountain
I see the hook
Bell, book, and chicken in a hatbox
The stinking Christian
Last rites
Dyot met Mat
Down the oubliette goes Frank
Like my predecessors, I outlaw Bokonon
Enemies of freedom
A medical opinion on the effects of a writers' strike
Sulfathiazole
Pain-killer
What Bokononists say when they commit suicide
Feast your eyes!
Frank tells us what to do
Frank defends himself
The fourteenth book
Time out
Newt's mother's reticule
History
When I felt the bullet enter my heart
As it happened
The grand ah-whoom
Sanctuary
The iron maiden and the oubliette
Mona thanks me
To whom it may concern
I am slow to answer
The Swiss Family Robinson
Of mice and men
Frank's ant farm
The Tasmanians
Soft pipes, play on
The end.
From the Book - Special
1: Day the world ended
2: Nice, nice, very nice
3: Folly
4: Tentative tangling of tendrils
5: Letter from a pre-med
6: Bug fights
7: Illustrious hoenikkers
8: Newt's thing with Zinka
9: Vice-president in charge of volcanoes
10: Secret agent X-9
11: Protein
12: End of the world delight
13: Jumping-off place
14: When automobiles had cut-glass vases
15: Merry Christmas
16: Back to Kindergarten
17: Girl pool
18: Most valuable commodity on earth
19: No more mud
20: Ice-nine
21: Marines march on
22: Member of the yellow press
23: Last batch of brownies
24: What a wampeter is
25: Main thing about Dr Hoenikker
26: What God is
27: Men from Mars
28: Mayonnaise
29: Gone, but not forgotten
30: Only sleeping
31: Another breed
32: Dynamite money
33: Ungrateful man
34: Vin-dit
35: Hobby shop
36: Meow
37: Modern Major General
38: Barracuda capital of the world
39: Fata Morgana
40: House of hope and mercy
41: Karass built for two
42: Bicycles for Afghanistan
43: Demonstrator
44: Communist sympathizers
45: Why Americans are hated
46: Bokononist method for handling Caesar
47: Dynamic tension
48: Just like Saint Augustine
49: Fish pitched up by an angry sea
50: Nice midget
51: O K mom
52: No pain
53: President of Fabri-Tek
54: Communist, Nazis, Royalists, parachutists, and draft dodgers
55: Never index your own book
56: Self-supporting squirrel cage
57: Queasy dream
58: Tyranny with a difference
59: Fasten your seat belts
60: Underprivileged nation
61: What a corporal was worth
62: Why Hazel wasn't scared
63: Reverent and free
64: Peace and plenty
65: Good time to come to San Lorenzo
66: Strongest thing there is
67: HY-u-o-ook-kuh!
68: Hoon-year mora-toorz
69: Big mosaic
70: Tutored by Bokonon
71: Happiness of being an American
72: Pissant Hilton
73: Black death
74: Cat's cradle
75: Give my regards to Albert Schweitzer
76: Julian Castle agrees with Newt that everything is meaningless
77: Aspirin and Boko-Maru
78: Ring of steel
79: Why McCabe's soul grew coarse
80: Waterfall strainers
81: White bride for the son of a Pullman porter
82: Zah-Mah-Ki-Bo
83: Dr Schlichter von Koenigswald approaches the break-even point
84: Blackout
85: Pack of Foma
86: Two little jugs
87: Cut of my jib
88: Why Frank couldn't be president
89: Duffle
90: Only one catch
91: Mona
92: On the poet's celebration of his first Boko-Maru
93: How I almost lost my Mona
94: Highest mountain
95: I see the hook
96: Bell, book, and chicken in a hatbox
97: Stinking Christian
98: Last rites
99: Dyot meet mat
100: Down the oubliette goes Frank.
101: Like my predecessors, I outlaw Bokonon
102: Enemies of freedom
103: Medical opinion on the effects of a writers' strike
104: Sulfathiazole
105: Pain-killer
106: What Bokononists say when they commit suicide
107: Feast your eyes!
108: Frank tells us what to do
109: Frank defends himself
110: Fourteenth book
111: Time out
112: Newt's mother's reticule
113: History
114: When I felt the bullet enter my heart
115: As it happened
116: Grand ah-whoom
117: Sanctuary
118: Iron maiden and the oubliette
119: Mona thanks me
120: To whom it may concern
121: I am slow to answer
122: Swiss family Robinson
123: Of mice and men
124: Frank's ant farm
125: Tasmanians
126: Soft pipes, play on
127: End.
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Apocalyptic fiction
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Caribbean Area -- Fiction
Discoveries in science
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Dwarfs (Persons)
Dwarfs (Persons) -- Fiction
End of the world
End of the world -- Fiction
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Humor (Fiction)
Humorous fiction
Humorous stories
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Literature
Physicists
Physicists -- Fiction
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Satirical literature
Science fiction
Science fiction, American
Science fiction, American -- 20th century
West Indies -- Fiction
Audiobooks
Caribbean Area -- Fiction
Discoveries in science
Discoveries in science -- Fiction
Dwarfs (Persons)
Dwarfs (Persons) -- Fiction
End of the world
End of the world -- Fiction
Fiction
Humor (Fiction)
Humorous fiction
Humorous stories
Large type books
Literature
Physicists
Physicists -- Fiction
Satire
Satirical literature
Science fiction
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Science fiction, American -- 20th century
West Indies -- Fiction
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ISBN
038533348
9780062314352
9780795311963
9780440111498
9780061135217
9780756990626
9780385333481
9780783892672
9780062314352
9780795311963
9780440111498
9780061135217
9780756990626
9780385333481
9780783892672
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.8, 8 Points
Level 5.8, 8 Points
Lexile measure
790L
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