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- Born: November 20, 1936
- Birthplace: New York City, New York
- Literary Genre: Postmodernism
- Awards: National Book Award
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Don DeLillo is an American postmodern novelist, screenwriter and playwright.
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Career
Don DeLillo, one of the foremost standard-bearers of the literary Postmodern movement, considers non-literary elements like abstract expressionism, foreign films, and jazz music primary influences on his work. He often satirizes academia, the media, and the shifting role of the artist at the turn of the century. Noted literary critic Harold Bloom places DeLillo with Thomas Pynchon, Philip Roth, and Cormac McCarthy as one of the four major American novelists of our time.-
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Don DeLillo on Amazon
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Falling Man: A Novel - $9.99
There is September 11 and then there are the days after, and finally the years. Falling Man is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-cent...Amazon
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Underworld, Don Delillo (Hardcover) - $16.99
Title: Underworld, Don Delillo (Hardcover) Binding: Hardcover Publication date: 1997Amazon
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Falling Man: A Novel - $14.00
There is September 11 and then there are the days after, and finally the years. Falling Man is a magnificent, essential novel about the event that defines turn-of-the-cen...Amazon
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White Noise - $16.00
"The most adventurous and original fiction in recent times." -Chicago TribuneA brilliant satire of mass culture and the numbing effects of technology, White Noise tells the story o...Amazon
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White Noise (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) - $16.00
Jack Gladney, a professor of Nazi history at a Middle American liberal arts school, and his family try to handle normal family life as a black cloud of lethal gaseous fumes threat...Amazon
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Don DeLillo Questions
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The secret your mom don't know? 2 AnswersYeah, that I have girl friend,My last birth day she gave a laptop, but I said to mom that that I win in lottary. Haa....ha......a... read more -
Who can I marry in this game? And, what if I don't like the choices? 1 AnswerI located this faq from Harvest Moon DS Cute which has all the guidelines and hints in the marriage and Courtship Guide: http://faqs.ign.com/articles/861/86163... read more -
VOTES don't appear in recent activity?? 3 AnswersYou can see how many votes you have done by using the SPY feature and selecting Answer Votes. Then you search (Ctl-F) for your username and count how many time... read more
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Don DeLillo Personal Timeline
- 1936: Born in the Bronx, New York
- 1958: Receives Bachelors Degree from Fordham University
- 1975: Marries Barbara Bennett.
- 1979: Moves to Greece for three years.
- 1985: Wins National Book Award for White Noise
- 1997: Underworld ranks #2 in New York Times list of best American novels of past 25 years
- 2004: Papers collected by University of Texas-Austin Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center





