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Don DeLillo
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Don DeLillo

Don DeLillo, the author of fifteen novels, including Underworld, Falling Man, White Noise, and Libra, has won the National Book Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the Jerusalem Prize for his complete body of work and the William Dean Howells Medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 2010, he was awarded the PEN/Saul Bellow Prize. The Angel Esmeralda was a finalist for the 2011 Story Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. In October 2012, DeLillo receives the Carl Sandburg Literary Award for his body of work.

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The Angel Esmeralda will be released on October 02, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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Cosmopolis will be released on June 26, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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The Angel Esmeralda will be released on November 15, 2011 in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eAudio, eBook
Nov 15, 2011
The Angel Esmeralda is now available in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eAudio, eBook
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The Angel Esmeralda will be released on November 15, 2011 in eBook
Nov 15, 2011
The Angel Esmeralda is now available in eBook
Nov 15, 2011
The Angel Esmeralda will be released on November 15, 2011 in Compact Disk, Audio Download, eAudio
Nov 15, 2011
The Angel Esmeralda is now available in Compact Disk, Audio Download, eAudio
Nov 15, 2011
The Angel Esmeralda will be released on November 15, 2011 in Compact Disk
Nov 15, 2011
The Angel Esmeralda is now available in Compact Disk
Nov 15, 2011
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Point Omega is now available in Trade Paperback
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Point Omega will be released on December 14, 2010 in Trade Paperback
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Uganda Daily Monitor, May 11, 2012
...I lived in a kind of daze for a few days after having finished reading it. Libra by Don DeLillo had a similar effect. The Lee Harvey Oswald that DeLillo created was like a Raskolnikov more out of control and just as lost in the world. DeLillo made me...
New York Times, May 10, 2012
...? by Herman Melville. Two votes for ?Lolita,? by Vladimir Nabokov. ?I?ve never read ?Underworld,? by Don DeLillo. It?s always the first book people notice on my book shelf — it?s so big — and yet I just can?t bring myself to crack it. There are tweets...
New York Times, May 10, 2012
...by Herman Melville. Two votes for "Lolita," by Vladimir Nabokov. "I’ve never read "Underworld," by Don DeLillo. It’s always the first book people notice on my book shelf — it’s so big — and yet I just can’t bring myself to crack it...
Daily Beast, May 9, 2012
...Writer Chad Harbach, whose first novel The Art of Fielding, newly out in paperback, drew rave reviews when it was released last year, from just about every major publication, from The New Yorker to The New York Times Book Review. He is also cofounder of...
Binghampton University Pipe Dream, May 8, 2012
...best-known for his body-horror movies such as 1986’s “The Fly,” but his recent work is more accessible. Don DeLillo is one of America’s most celebrated authors, and “Cosmopolis” is the first of his novels that has been adapted for film. If...
Hindustan Times, May 8, 2012
...England town, launching a search party to find them.CosmopolisBased on the novel of the same name by Don DeLillo, this story follows a 28-year-old billionaire, played by Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga) on a wild trip across Manhattan to get a...
Washington Post, May 6, 2012
...brides coming to America after World War I, beat out works by literary giants Russell Banks, Anita Desai, Don DeLillo and Steven Millhauser. Otsuka and the finalists sat onstage in the Folgers Elizabethan Theatre, which was set as a 19th-century saloon...
Indiewire, March 2, 2012
...to date (some would argue too much so...), and things won't get too much freakier in his Don DeLillo adaptation. Indeed, the lead role, of a limo-bound billionaire, has the potential to be a real tour de force. But will Robert Pattinson be able to gain...
Melbourne Age, March 2, 2012
...flickering at the edge of the cornea like the portent of a trip. That the following chapters introduce Don DeLillo, Thomas Pynchon, the Firesign Theatre and Lotte Lenya shouldn't be a surprise to anyone who has read Marcus before. His Lipstick Traces...
East Hampton Star, March 2, 2012
...a character’s voice for “The Rugrats Movie.” Ms. Anderson has made audiobooks for the Dalai Lama and Don DeLillo, put together numerous art shows and exhibitions, and was even named a NASA artist in residence in 2004. Her most recent exhibition was...
Hollywood Stock Exchange, March 2, 2012
...David Cronenberg will direct a feature adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel Cosmopolis. The story presents the life of a 28-year-old billionaire whose life is so insulated from real people, that he does not know how to interact with...
Wall Street Journal Online, March 2, 2012
Hollywood Stock Exchange, March 1, 2012
...David Cronenberg will direct a feature adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel Cosmopolis. The story presents the life of a 28-year-old billionaire whose life is so insulated from real people, that he does not know how to interact with...
Irish Independent, March 1, 2012
...of art that have invoked the famous image of a man throwing himself from the burning tower are Don DeLillo's novel Falling Man and Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, a novel recently turned into an Oscar- nominated film. Unlike...