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ISBN-10: 0679722939

ISBN-13: 9780679722939

Edition: N/A

Authors: Don DeLillo

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In Players DeLillo explores the dark side of contemporary affluence and its discontents. Pammy and Lyle Wynant are an attractive, modern couple who seem to have it all. Yet behind their "ideal" life is a lingering boredom and quiet desperation: their talk is mostly chatter, their sex life more a matter of obligatory "satisfaction" than pleasure. Then Lyle sees a man killed on the floor of the Stock Exchange and becomes involved with the terrorists responsible; Pammy leaves for Maine with a homosexual couple.... And still they remain untouched, "players" indifferent to the violence that surrounds them, and that they have helped to create. Originally published in 1977 (before his National…    
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Book details

List price: $15.95
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/17/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.418
Language: English