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by Don DeLillo

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I've read this and I really hated it. Is it worth reading his previous award-winners or are they all like this?

Mark White Noise is an exceptional novel.

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I haven't read the work, but I take it that many of the 2 and 3 star reviews are from readers who aren't familiar with Delillo's work?

Rachelle Renee Kirby I don't care if you've read all of his books or none of them before. If doesn't make sense, it doesn't make sense. If it isn't good, it isn't.…moreI don't care if you've read all of his books or none of them before. If doesn't make sense, it doesn't make sense. If it isn't good, it isn't.(less)

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Where is the COVID-19 quote? I must have overlooked it...

Cande ♡ Someone said on here that the reference to Covid-19 was added by an editor and the author asked for it to be removed, so it's not in the final copy of…moreSomeone said on here that the reference to Covid-19 was added by an editor and the author asked for it to be removed, so it's not in the final copy of the book. (less)

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