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Underworld

A Novel

Don Delillo

This powerful and riveting novel explores the second half of the 20th century in America, following the intertwining lives of an artist and an executive in New York during the 1950s and 90s. With appearances from famous figures like Frank Sinatra and Jackie Gleason, this dazzling work of art is a finalist for the National Book Award and a must-read for those interested in American history and culture.
Publish Date
1999-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
1999-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1997
Goodreads Rating
3.94
ISBN
9780684848150
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-06-04T19:34:52.000Z
Today’s random grab-and-read from The Bookshelves is a li’l ol’ 850-page American freakout, Underworld by Don DeLillo. If you’ve never read the first 60 or so pages (they were later sold separately as a novella) about the NY Giants Shot Heard Round The World, you should!      source