Wailing Shall Be In All Streets

April, 2008

Wailing shall be in all streetsAmericans did bad things to win the good warNext month G.P. Putnam's Sons will publish Armageddon in Retrospect by Kurt Vonnegut, a long-standing and valued playboy contribu­tor. The collection of previously unpublished material spans the course of his career. Wailing Shall Be In All Streets is one of the book's most affecting pieces—a powerful but spare account of his experiences during World War II, which inspired the unforget­table antiwar novel Slaughterhouse-F...