One 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, mathem
Ratner's star
โ Scribed by DeLillo, Don
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Year
- 1991;2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 278 KB
- Edition
- [Repr.]
- Category
- Fiction
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