Welcome to the Monkey House
1968 short story collection by Kurt Vonnegut.
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- First edition
- Jonathan Cape, 1968
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On screen
- Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House Television
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Who published the first edition of Welcome to the Monkey House?
The first edition of Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut was published in London by Jonathan Cape in 1968.
How many editions of Welcome to the Monkey House are there?
We track 2 editions of Welcome to the Monkey House, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has Welcome to the Monkey House been adapted for film or television?
Yes, including Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House (television).
How can I tell if my copy of Welcome to the Monkey House is a first edition?
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