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020			_a9780143129554
082			_a813.54 _bDEL
100			_aDelillo, Don
245			_aWhite noise
260			_bPenguin Books, _c2016. _aNew York :
300			_a310 p. ; _c20 cm.
365			_b1299.00 _c₹ _d01
490			_aPenguin Classics
520			_aWinner of the National Book Award in 1985, Don DeLillo's postmodern masterpiece is about Jack and Babette, a middle America couple with children from previous marriages. After a deadly toxic accident and Babette's addiction to an experimental drug, Jack is forced to question everything about his life.--Barnes & Noble. Jack Gladney, chairman of the department of Hitler studies at Blacksmith College, is afraid of death. So are his son, Heinrich, and Babette, who tends children. Don DeLillo's other novels include 'Underworld' and 'Libra'. Jack Gladney is the creator and chairman of Hitler studies at the College-on-the-Hill. This is the story of his absurd life; a life that is going well enough, until a chemical spill from a rail car releases an 'Airborne Toxic Event' and Jack is forced to confront his biggest fear his own mortality.
650			_aCollege teachers
650			_aDeath
650			_aHumorous fiction
650			_aIndustrial accidents
650			_aMiddle West
650			_aStepfamilies
650			_aSatire
650			_aLiterary
650			_aClassics Fiction
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