by Hank Nuwer | Jul 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Excerpt from a work-in-progress, a biography of Kurt Vonnegut, by Hank Nuwer Kurt Vonnegut: The Man in the Hole. A Life of Reinvention. by Hank Nuwer Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. said in Palm Sunday that his relative was a “cultivated eccentric” as the family historian John...
by Hank Nuwer | Jul 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Excerpt from a work-in-progress, a biography of Kurt Vonnegut, by Hank Nuwer Kurt Vonnegut: The Man in the Hole. A Life of Reinvention. by Hank Nuwer Indianapolis in 1852 had years of growth ahead before it could rank itself a city of significance. A struggling...
by Hank Nuwer | Jul 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Kurt Vonnegut’s Ancestry: Part One (excerpted from future biography of Vonnegut by Hank Nuwer) “Kurt Vonnegut: The Man in the Hole. A Life of Reinvention. ” by Hank Nuwer The Vonnegut family’s earliest forbear in America was Johanna Juliana (Julie)...
by Hank Nuwer | Jul 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
Xavier Lysiak rearranged the papers on his writing table. Today he planned to polish his dissertation, his ticket to a terminal degree and a teaching career. Now his cell phone rang, and he read the caller ID. “I’m handling a tragic mess at Dotty’s place,” his boss...
by Hank Nuwer | Jul 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
By Hank Nuwer: The details and facts in this essay were taken from testimony delivered by members of KAS on October 12 and October 16, 1873, at a two-day coroner’s inquest in Ithaca, New York,. Charles Wason.. Mortimer Marcellus Leggett arrived at Cornell...
