“Years after I'd seen him for the last time I found myself thinking of him unexpectedly and often. You know how certain places grow powerful in the mind with passing time. In those early morning dreams when I come back to bed after a sleepy pee and fall quickly into the narrow end of the night, there is one set of streets I keep returning to, one dim mist of railroad rooms and certain figures reappear, borderline ghosts.”
Quote by Don DeLillo
Work
Underworld: Picador Classic
Underworld is a sprawling narrative that intertwines the lives of numerous characters, chronicling their experiences during pivotal historical events. The novel is known for its richly detailed prose and its exploration of complex emotions and relationships. more
Author
Don DeLillo
Don DeLillo is an American writer born on November 20, 1936. Known for his unique literary style and profound insights into modern society, his works often explore the impacts of technology, consumerism, and globalization. more
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