Slaughterhouse-Five appears in 25 book lists

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Slaughterhouse-Five appears in 25 book lists on Shepherd.

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The best books about resilience and surviving the horrors of World War II

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The best time-bending novels that turn reality inside-out

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The best satires for crazy times

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The best sci-fi and fantasy books that take you to unexpected places

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The best science fiction books about survival that even non-sci-fi fans will love

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The best books on time travel that don't rely on a physical time machine, and lean more on science fact than science fiction

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The best books about reality becoming unreal

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The best crime novels featuring a P.I. with cold-blooded instincts and a biting sense of humor

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The best books in which surrealism and magical realism become our new reality

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The best novels that reveal society as a gaping pus-ridden bedsore

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The best funny books to laugh in the face of insanity

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The best books on the war within: the mental strain of modern warfare

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The best American novels that mess with time

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The best funny books about serious subjects

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The best books with multiple timelines

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