Galapagos.

"In war, as in love, he was a fearless, happy-go-lucky adventurer": First Edition of Galapagos; Signed by Kurt Vonnegut with a self-caricature

Galapagos.

VONNEGUT, Kurt.

Item Number: 135908

New York: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1985.

First edition of Vonnegut’s eleventh novel, which questions the merit of the human brain from an evolutionary perspective. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Kurt Vonnegut on the title page with a self-caricature. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket illustration by Jeffrey Adams.

Galapagos takes the reader back one million years, to A.D. 1986. A simple vacation cruise suddenly becomes an evolutionary journey. John Irving praised it as [t]he best Vonnegut novel yet!" "A madcap genealogical adventure . . . Vonnegut is a postmodern Mark Twain" (New York Times Book Review).

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