{"product_id":"happy-birthday-wanda-june-by-kurt-vonnegut","title":"Happy Birthday, Wanda June : A Play by Kurt Vonnegut","description":"\u003cp\u003eTrade Paperback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bulleted-lists py-4\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e“Richly and often pertinently funny [with] a sure instinct for the carefully considered irrelevance . . . a great deal of incidental hilarity [and] inspired idiocy.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHappy Birthday Wanda June\u003c\/i\u003e was Kurt Vonnegut’s first play, which premiered in New York in 1970 and was then adapted into a film in 1971. It is a darkly humorous and searing examination of the excesses of capitalism, patriotism, toxic masculinity, and American culture in the post-Vietnam War era. Featuring behind-the-scenes photographs from the original stage production, this play captures Vonnegut’s brilliantly distinct perspective unlike we have ever seen it before. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“A great artist.”—\u003ci\u003eThe Cincinnati Enquirer \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dial Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49847527145665,"sku":"VONNEGUT-WANDAJUNE-tpbk","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/4406\/9251\/files\/71ooItZu3oL._SL1500.jpg?v=1765735340","url":"https:\/\/greenhandbookshop.com\/products\/happy-birthday-wanda-june-by-kurt-vonnegut","provider":"Green Hand Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}