Understanding Don DeLillo Veggian Hardback MP–SCA Uni of South Carolina

Understanding Don DeLilloAuthor(s): Henry Veggian\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of South Carolina Press, United States\nImprint: University of South Carolina Press\nISBN-13: 9781611174441, 978-1611174441\nSynopsis\nHenry Veggian introduces readers to one of the most influential American writers of the last half- century. Winner of the National Book Award, American Book Award, and the first Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction, Don DeLillo is the author of short stories, screenplays, and fifteen novels, including his breakthrough work White Noise [tel] and Pulitzer Prize finalists Mao II [tel] and Underworld [tel].\n\nVeggian traces the evolution of DeLillo's work through the three phases of his career as a fiction writer, from the experimental early novels, through the critically acclaimed works of the mid-1980s and 1990s, into the smaller but newly innovative novels of the last decade. He guides readers to DeLillo's principal concerns - the tension between biogr.