{"product_id":"introducing-don-delillo-paperback","title":"Introducing Don DeLillo - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrank Lentricchia\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want to find out what a rock critic, a syndicated columnist, and scholars of American literature have to say about one of America's most important contemporary novelists, turn to \u003ci\u003eIntroducing Don DeLillo. \u003c\/i\u003ePlacing the author's work in a cultural context, this is the first book-length collection on DeLillo, adding considerably to the emerging critical discourse on his work.\u003cbr\u003eDiversity is the key to this striking assemblage of cultural criticism edited by Frank Lentricchia. Special features include an expanded version of the \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e interview with the author (\"An Outsider in this Society\") and the extraordinary tenth chapter of DeLillo's \u003ci\u003eRatner's Star. \u003c\/i\u003eAccessibly written and entertaining, the collection will be of great interest to both students and scholars of contemporary American literature as well as to general readers interested in DeLillo's work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eContributors. \u003c\/i\u003eFrank Lentricchia, Anthony Decurtis, Daniel Aaron, Hal Crowther, John A. McClure, Eugene Goodheart, Charles Molesworth, Dennis A. Foster, and John Frow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroducing Don DeLillo is the first book-length collection of essays on Don DeLillo, including as well the extraordinary tenth chapter of Ratner's Star and an interview with the author.What is characteristic about DeLillo's books, aside from their contemporary subjects, is their irredeemably heterogeneous texture; they are montages of tones, styles, and voices that have the effect of yoking together terror and wild humor as the essential tone of contemporary America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 9 x 5.94 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 11, 1991\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42722465022015,"sku":"9780822311447","price":62.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d1da4b2f2164f881824ce38a6f8759d7.webp?v=1765095853","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/introducing-don-delillo-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}