The Secret Life of Kurt Vonnegut (opens in new tab)

A new coffee-table book reveals the satirist as a visual artist, collecting 150 whimsical doodles that his daughter Nanette, who also writes the introduction, kept private for decades By Carolina de Armas “Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow,” wrote the indomitable Kurt Vonnegut in A Man Without a Country. Practicing what he preached, the acclaimed author of 14 satirical novels and countless short stories also dabbled in doodling, often with a felt-...