Falling Man by Don DeLillo - ISBN: 9780330524919
Paperback
9⁄11’s aftermath: loss, grief, and history’s relentless force.

Falling Man

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    21 March 2011

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Summary

Falling Man begins on September 11, in the smoke and ash of the burning towers. In the days and the years following, we trace the aftermath of this global tremor in the private lives of a few reticulated individuals. Theirs are lives choreographed by loss, by grief and by the enormous force of history.

From these intimate portraits, DeLillo shifts to an extrapolated vision: he charts the way the events have reconfigured our emotional landscape, our memory and our perception of the wor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780330524919
ISBN-10:0330524917
Author:Don DeLillo
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Picador
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:21 March 2011
Weight:186g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 18mm
Series:Picador
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Critics Review

America’s greatest living writer.

America’s greatest living writer. * Observer *
Searing, profoundly unsettling. An unforgettable novel. * Sunday Times *
These are pages of magnificent force and control, DeLillo’s genius at full pelt. Reading them, you have to remind yourself to keep breathing. * New Statesman *

About The Author

Don DeLillo

Don DeLillo is the acclaimed author of 14 novels and two plays. He has won the National Book Award, the Jerusalem Prize and the Irish Times International Fiction Prize.

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