1st Edition

Don DeLillo The Possibility of Fiction

By Peter Boxall Copyright 2006
272 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

272 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

272 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

One of the few available books of criticism on the topic, this monograph presents the fullest account to date of Don DeLillo's writing, situating his oeuvre within a wider analysis of the condition of contemporary fiction, and dealing with his entire work in relation to contemporary political and economic concerns for the fist time. Providing a lucid and nuanced reading of DeLillo's ambivalent... Read more

Part 1. The Seventies  Part 2. The Eighties  Part 3. The Nineties  Coda: Ground Zero

Biography

Peter Boxall is a senior lecturer in English Literature at the University of Sussex. He has published widely on modernist and postmodernist literature, in Europe and the USA.