Americana
28 September 2017Imprint: Macmillan Digital Audio
Synopsis
David Bell embodies the American dream. He's twenty-eight, has survived office coups, scandals, and beaten lesser rivals, to become an extremely successful TV exec. The images that flicker across America's screens, the fantasies that enthrall viewers, they are of his making.
But David's dream is turning sour, nightmarish. He wants reality, to touch, feel and record what is real. He takes...
Details
28 September 2017732 minutes
George Newbern
9781509845163Imprint: Macmillan Digital Audio
Reviews
Nearly every sentence of Americana rings true, an insistence upon the authenticity behind the stereotypes....DeLillo is a man of frightening perception.Joyce Carol Oates
A writer who, once you read him, makes you want to read everything he has doneMartin Amis, Sunday Times
DeLillo's swift, ironic, and witty cross-country nightmare doesn't have a dull or unoriginal lineRolling Stone
Witty, clever and incisive. Marvellously realisedTime Out
