Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site loral.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!sdcrdcf!sdcsvax!sdcc6!loral!ian From: ian@loral.UUCP (Ian Kaplan) Newsgroups: net.books Subject: Re: Request for Kilgore Trout titles Message-ID: <504@loral.UUCP> Date: Mon, 24-Sep-84 13:33:00 EDT Article-I.D.: loral.504 Posted: Mon Sep 24 13:33:00 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 27-Sep-84 03:30:37 EDT References: <145@dmcnh.UUCP> Organization: Loral Instruments, San Diego Lines: 8 I have always assumed that Kilgore Trout is a figment of Kurt Vonegut's imagination. I think that either Vonegut or a Vonegut fan published "Venus on the Half-shell". I have looked for other books by Trout, but I never found anything else. If I remember correctly, you can find references to Trout in Vonegut's books "Slaughter House Five" and the "Sirens of Titan".