TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kurt Vonnegut
TI  - Cat's Cradle
SN  - 9780440111498
AV  - PS3572.O5 
U1  - 813.54 
PB  - Laurel
N2  - Told with deadpan humour and bitter irony, Kurt Vonnegut's cult tale of global destruction preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon and, worse still, surviving it ...
Dr Felix Hoenikker, one of the founding 'fathers' of the atomic bomb, has left a deadly legacy to the world. For he is the inventor of 'ice-nine', a lethal chemical capable of freezing the entire planet. The search for its whereabouts leads to Hoenikker's three ecentric children, to a crazed dictator in the Caribbean, to madness
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