Short description
The fortieth anniversary edition of the groundbreaking best seller examines the interpersonal defenses which individuals construct to avoid dealing with reality in everyday situations in a volume that features a new prologue , as well as commentary by Kurt Vonnegut from his original 1965 LIFE magazine review. Reissue. 20,000 first printing.
Review
An important book . . . a brilliant, amusing, and clear catalogue of the psychological theatricals that human beings play over and over again.
- KURT VONNEGUT, Life magazine