"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
Mao ii: a novel
β Scribed by Don DeLillo
- Publisher
- Penguin Books;Rocco
- Year
- 1992;2014
- Tongue
- Portuguese
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 1440673365
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β¦ Synopsis
"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 failed novel he has been working on for many years and enters the world of political violence, a nightscape of Semtex explosives and hostages locked in basement rooms. Bill's dangerous passage leaves two people stranded: his brilliant, fixated assistant, Scott, and the strange young woman who is Scott's loverβand Bill's.
β¦ Subjects
United States
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