Libra - Softcover

DeLillo, Don

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0143119257 ISBN 13: 9780143119258

Verlag: Penguin Books, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

The scheme of two disgruntled CIA agents to stage an unsuccessful attempt on the life of President Kennedy and link it to Cuba backfires when the erratic Lee Harvey Oswald goes too far.

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Don DeLillo published his first short story when he was twenty-three years old. He has since written twelve novels, including White Noise (1985) which won the National Book Award. It was followed by Libra (1988), his novel about the assassination of President Kennedy, and by Mao II, which won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

In 1997, he published the bestselling Underworld, and in 1999 he was awarded the Jerusalem Prize, given to a writer whose work expresses the theme of the freedom of the individual in society; he was the first American author to receive it. He is also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Don DeLillo published his first short story when he was twenty-three years old. He has since written twelve novels, includingWhite Noise (1985) which won the National Book Award. It was followed by Libra (1988), his novel about the assassination of President Kennedy, and by Mao II, which won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

In 1997, he published the bestselling Underworld, and in 1999 he was awarded the Jerusalem Prize, given to a writer whose work expresses the theme of the freedom of the individual in society; he was the first American author to receive it. He is also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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• Verlag: Penguin Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0143119257
• ISBN 13: 9780143119258
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 461
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