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"Western Civilizations second unsuccessful attempt to commit suicide."
TimequakeScience never cheered up anyone. The truth about the human situation i — Timequake
"Science never cheered up anyone. The truth about the human situation is just too awful."
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Timequake is a 1997 semi-autobiographical work by Kurt Vonnegut. Marketed as a novel, the book was described as a "stew" by Vonnegut, in which he summarizes a novel he had been struggling with for a number of years.
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