Introduction: The Politics of the Unpresentable: The Post-9/11 Novel
Chapter One: The Ruins of the Future: Don DeLillo’s Cosmopolis
Chapter Two: The Age of Terror: Don DeLillo’s Falling Man
Chapter Three: Alternating Currents of History: Thomas Pynchon’s Against the Day
Chapter Four: The Politics of Narrative: J. M. Coetzee’s Diary of a Bad Year
Chapter Five: The Novelist’s Black Veil: Orhan Pamuk’s Snow
Chapter Six: Transversal Cosmopolitanism in the Post-9/11 Novel
Biography
Joseph M. Conte is Professor of English at the University at Buffalo, where he teaches twentieth- and twenty-first century literature. He received his Ph.D. in from Stanford University. His books include Design & Debris: A Chaotics of Postmodern American Fiction and Unending Design: The Forms of Postmodern Poetry.
