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"One of the most intelligent, grimly funny voices to comment on life in present-day America" (The New York Times), Don DeLillo presents an extraordinary new novel about words and images, novelists and terrorists, the mass mind and the arch-individualist.
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- Author
- Don DeLillo
- First published
- 1991
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Viking, Circe, Vintage
- Editions
- 25
- Language
- German, Spanish, Swedish, English
- ISBN
- 9781440673368
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“Here they come, marching into American sunlight.”
Donald Richard DeLillo (Don DeLillo) is an American novelist, playwright and essayist, DeLillo's works centers on subjects as diverse as TV, nuclear war, sports, language, performance art, the Cold War, the digital age, politics, economics, and terrorism.
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