Ameerika kirjandus alates I maailmasõjast kuni tänapäevani.
He
was aware of the mass society, mass production and he did not like it. He makes fun of the
idea. The most important event of his life was the bombing of dresden. Vonnegut,being an
American, feels responsible for that-there was no reason to bomb dresden at all. He feels that
americans and he as well have to atone for this horrible slaughter of the civilians. The world
of his novels is mostly hostile and ridiculous and very often absurd. Black humour became
very popular in the 1960's. Black humourists believe that we live in a meaningless world,
neither god or man, neither philosophy nor religion can make sense of the human condition.
Where man comes from, where he goes to remains uncertain. Man wants to find reason,
explanation, but cant. There isn't any order or purpose to the universe. Instead man sees that
things happen unpredictable, pointlessly, even cruelly.we could even say that these ideas of
black humourists are the extensions of extistentsialism. However theres a difference,
annaabi.ee 
