Blogs about: Don Delillo

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Summer reading

S wrote 18 hours ago: Lots of beachy (read: going-to-be-movies) books on the list but enjoyable nonetheless. A welcome … more →

Tags: Literature, Eat Pray Love, White Noise, Revolutionary Road, My Sister's Keeper, julie and julia, Blink, Malcolm Gladwell, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Links: Dirty Old Men5 comments

Mark Athitakis wrote 1 week ago: Playboy will publish an excerpt of Vladimir Nabokov’s final work, an unfinished novella titled … more →

Tags: Ernest Hemingway, Eudora Welty, George Pelecanos, Jim Harrison, John Updike, Vladimir Nabokov, Ward Just

happyprescriptions wrote 1 week ago: This image reminds me of White Noise. By Ruud Van Empel. … more →

Tags: Art, Ruud van Empel, White Noise

W.A.S.T.E2 comments

whitewhaletheatre wrote 1 week ago: Everything has a value in India, nothing is wasted. E-waste dealer, Bangalore. The ship left a pie … more →

Tags: Politics, Random, Thomas Pynchon, waste

The Airborne Toxic Event.

Marco Sparks wrote 2 weeks ago: So I’ve told you that my favorite author is Amy Hempel, right? Let me share with you what is … more →

Tags: Ass-slapping good time!, Books, DANCE, DANCE, DANCE, film, Literature, Magic Words, Net Fu, Sage advice/wisdom for the ages., The Things That Shaped Us

Links: Not That There's Anything Wrong With That

Mark Athitakis wrote 3 weeks ago: John Callaway, longtime host of Chicago Tonight, the news program of the city’s PBS station, d … more →

Tags: david sedaris, Ernest Hemingway, Ha Jin, Jim Thompson, John Updike, Russell Banks, toni morrison

Five Favorite Fictional Fathers1 comment

ed biblioklept wrote 3 weeks ago: Literature seems to have an ambivalence toward fatherhood that’s too complex to address in a s … more →

Tags: Books, Literature, 2666, Cormac Mccarthy, FATHERS DAY, Fathers, Jonathan Lethem, roberto bolaño, Shakespeare

Then We Came To The End

annotationnation wrote 1 month ago: book by Joshua Ferris annotation by Diane Sherlock Then We Came To The End, titled from DeLillo’s A … more →

Tags: Americana, Annotation, Diane Sherlock, Fiction, joshua ferris, Novel, Then We Came to the End

Quickish Portraits

sonnyliew wrote 1 month ago: A couple of quickish sketches… only ever read one of the harry potter books , but alan rickm … more →

Tags: severus snape, steven gettis

i can say i hope it will be worth what i give up2 comments

protovietic wrote 1 month ago: Reading “from The Art of Fiction CXXXV” by Don DeLillo in The Paris Review Book of Heartbreak, Madn … more →

Tags: Reading, writing, Santogold, L.E.S. Artistes, Henry Miller, The Paris Review, The Art of Fiction, Writers

WRITING.

Katrina David wrote 1 month ago: “Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the makin … more →

Tags: Quotes, Freedom, libération, Novelist, Personal, Sanity, Saviour, survival, survive

Don DeLillo to David Foster Wallace, on reading math4 comments

JSE wrote 1 month ago: Kottke has a scan of some correspondence between Don DeLillo and David Foster Wallace: a DDL->DFW … more →

Tags: Books, Math, writing, David Foster Wallace, dfw, end zone, Infinite Jest

In search of 'falling' in literaure

adairjones wrote 1 month ago: Falling in literature One of the most pervasive concepts of ‘falling’ is that of falling in love.  … more →

Tags: musings, Rediscovered, Adair Jones, Anna Karenina, Chris Abani, dickens, Falling Man, Faust, Icarus

the continuing misadventures of oscar the grouch

specie wrote 2 months ago: 03 Life’s A Bitch what began innocently enough with day dreams and dawdling during research w … more →

Tags: New York, yankees, Mets, SF Giants, underworld, Volkswagen, clutch, SF, San Francisco

Underworld: A Doorstop by Don Delillo5 comments

whiff wrote 2 months ago: This 800-page slab has seen some serious seething over at Amazon, where the One Star Rangers have b … more →

Tags: Best One Star Reviews from Amazon, Amazon, Baseball, Books, crowdsourcing, Funny, Hive Mind, Humor, humour

Teaching and Learning the 9/11 Novel3 comments

Mark Athitakis wrote 2 months ago: James Mulholland, an assistant professor of English at Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, rec … more →

Tags: ken kalfus, Joseph O'Neill, Jonathan Safran Foer, Academia, Art Spiegelman

On Art and Time1 comment

Haley wrote 2 months ago: “Time seems to pass. The world happens, unrolling into moments, and you stop to glance at a sp … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Books, the body artist

Links: The Names

Mark Athitakis wrote 2 months ago: Here’s Don DeLillo, winner of the 2009 Common Wealth Award, along with three fellow winners w … more →

Tags: Alica Walker, f. scott fitzgerald, Nelson Algren, Walter Benn Michaels

Don DeLillo and Mean Hank James2 comments

elizabethwillse wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been plotting this post for some time, since around the middle of Chapter 2 actually.   I … more →

Tags: Dad and Betty, Book Review, Classic Literature, Henry James, Washington Square, Hank James


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