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Middle West -- Fiction.
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DeLillo, Don.
Industrial accidents -- Fiction.
College teachers -- Fiction.
Stepfamilies -- Fiction.
Death -- Fiction.
Middle West -- Fiction.
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White
noise
/ Don DeLillo.
by
DeLillo, Don.
Penguin Books, 2016.
Call #:
FICTION DEL
Subjects
Industrial accidents -- Fiction.
College teachers -- Fiction.
Stepfamilies -- Fiction.
Death -- Fiction.
Middle West -- Fiction.
Series
Penguin classics.
Penguin orange collection.
ISBN:
9780143129554 (trade pbk.)
Description:
310 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin, Inc., 1985.
Summary:
The story of Jack Gladney, his fourth wife, Babette, and four ultramodern offspring as they navigate the rocky passages of family life to the background babble of brand-name consumerism. When an industrial accident unleashes an "airborne toxic event," a lethal black chemical cloud floats over their lives. The menacing cloud is a more urgent and visible version of the "
white
noise
" engulfing the Gladneys -- radio transmissions, sirens, microwaves, ultrasonic appliances, and TV murmurings -- pulsing with life, yet suggesting something ominous"-- Provided by publisher.
Awards:
National Book Award for fiction, 1985
Genre:
Literary fiction.
Holds:
1
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Adult Fiction
FICTION DEL
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