End Zone (e-bog) af DeLillo, Don
DeLillo, Don (forfatter)

End Zone e-bog

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During a season of unprecedented success, Gary becomes increasingly fixated on the threat of nuclear war. Both frightened and fascinated by the prospect, he listens to his team-mates discussing match tactics in much the same terms as generals might contemplate global conflict. But as the terminologies of football and nuclear war - the language of end zones - become interchanged, the polysemous ...
E-bog 90,41 DKK
Forfattere DeLillo, Don (forfatter)
Forlag Picador
Udgivet 19 august 2011
Længde 240 sider
Genrer 1KBB-US-SWT
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780330525718
During a season of unprecedented success, Gary becomes increasingly fixated on the threat of nuclear war. Both frightened and fascinated by the prospect, he listens to his team-mates discussing match tactics in much the same terms as generals might contemplate global conflict. But as the terminologies of football and nuclear war - the language of end zones - become interchanged, the polysemous nature of words emerges, and DeLillo forces us to see beyond the sterile reality of substitution.This clever and playful novel is a timeless and topical study of human beings' obsession with conflict and confrontation.Part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.