“Fame requires every kind of excess. I mean true fame, a devouring neon, not the sombre renown of waning statesmen or chinless kings.”
Book:Great Jones Street
Quote by Don DeLillo
Work
Great Jones Street
Great Jones Street is a richly detailed novel that delves into the lives of various individuals living on the eponymous street in New York City. The story weaves through the lives of these characters, offering a glimpse into their struggles, triumphs, and the complexities of urban life. 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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