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Keith Neudecker emerge de una nube de humo y, cubierto de cenizas y cristales rotos, deambula confuso por las calles de Manhattan hasta llegar a la casa de su ex mujer y su hijo.

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Don DeLillo is een van de belangrijkste Amerikaanse schrijvers, hij is bekend van onder andere 'Onderwereld' en 'Cosmopolis'. Voor het eerst in meer dan tien jaar heeft hij een nieuwe roman geschreven, 'Nulpunt'. 'Nulpunt' gaat over een man die alles op alles zet om bij zijn vrouw te kunnen blijven. En over een zoon die nader tot zijn vader probeert te komen. Ross Lockhart is een rijke man van in de zestig. Zijn jongere vrouw Artis lijdt aan ...

The author of thirteen novels, five plays, and numerous short stories, Don DeLillo was born in 1936. Americana (1971), his first novel, announced the arrival of a major literary talent, and the novels that followed confirmed his reputation as one of the most distinctive and compelling voices in late-twentieth-century American fiction. DeLillo's comic gifts come to the fore in White Noise (1985), which won the National Book Award, and Underworl...

Onderwereld is Don DeLillo's Great American Novel: zijn magistrale roman over de Amerikaanse samenleving, nu in voordelige midprice-editie. DeLillo's filmische en stilistische meesterwerk omvat de politiek, kunst, sport, religie, misdaad, seksualiteit en het taalgebruik van de afgelopen zestig jaar. Onderwereld legt de ziel van de Amerikaanse (pop)cultuur bloot en is volgens The New York Times een van de beste Amerikaanse romans van de laatste...

From the author of White Noise (winner of the National Book Award) and Zero KIn this powerful, eerily convincing fictional speculation on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Don DeLillo chronicles Lee Harvey Oswald's odyssey from troubled teenager to a man of precarious stability who imagines himself an agent of history. When "history" presents itself in the form of two disgruntled CIA operatives who decide that an unsuccessful attempt on th...

Winner of the PEN/Faulkner AwardFrom the author of White Noise (winner of the National Book Award) and Zero K"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. At the heart of the book is Bill Gray, a famous reclusive writer who escapes the fa...

The second novel by Don DeLillo, author of White Noise (winner of the National Book Award) and Zero KAt Logos College in West Texas, huge young men, vacuum-packed into shoulder pads and shiny helmets, play football with intense passion. During an uncharacteristic winning season, the perplexed and distracted running back Gary Harkness has periodic fits of nuclear glee, he is fueled and shielded by his fear of and fascination with nuclear confli...

A whimsical, surrealistic excursion into the modern scientific mind." --The New YorkerOne of DeLillo's first novels, Ratner's Star follows Billy, the genius adolescent, who is recruited to live in obscurity, underground, as he tries to help a panel of estranged, demented, and yet lovable scientists communicate with beings from outer space. It is a mix of quirky humor, science, mathematical theories, as well as the complex emotional distance an...

A gloriously fused history of the past 50 years that offers a key to understanding American culture, "Underworld" moves through the nation's diverse landscapes, analyzing the mesmerizing interplay between two central characters, and "(offering) us another history of ourselves, the unofficial underground moments" (Michael Ondaatje). A National Book Award Finalist.

A gloriously fused history of the past 50 years that offers a key to understanding American culture, "Underworld" moves through the nation's diverse landscapes, analyzing the mesmerizing interplay between two central characters, and "(offering) us another history of ourselves, the unofficial underground moments" (Michael Ondaatje). A National Book Award Finalist.

La rockstar Bucky Wunderlick, all'apice della fama, decide di abbandonare il suo gruppo mentre è in corso una tournée. Si rifugia in un angolo nascosto di New York, in un appartamento di Great Jones Street, per sfuggire al culto della personalità di cui è oggetto e a un successo in cui non crede più. L'esilio del protagonista, però, è continuamente disturbato dalle visite più disparate: giornalisti a caccia di scoop, agenti interessati a certe...

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Few recent novels have found so admirably congruent a form for their subject . . . It is a measure of DeLillo's bravura that he tries to look grandly at the whole state of things, and a measure of his art that, for all his deceptive simplicity, he succeeds' New York TimesIn this remarkable novel of menace and mystery, Pammy and Lyle Wynant are an attractive, modern couple who seem to have it all. Yet behind their 'ideal' life is a lingering bo...