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Valparaiso A Play

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ISBN-10: 0684865688

ISBN-13: 9780684865683

Edition: 2000

Authors: Don DeLillo, Don DeLillo

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A man sets out on an ordinary business trip to Valparaiso, Indiana. It turns out to be a mock-heroic journey toward identity and transcendence. This is Don DeLillo's second play, and it is funny, sharp, and deep-reaching. Its characters tend to have needs and desires shaped by the forces of broadcast technology. This is the way we talk to each other today. This is the way we tell each other things, in public, before listening millions, that we don't dare to say privately. Nothing is allowed to be unseen. Nothing remains unsaid. And everything melts repeatedly into something else, as if driven by the finger on the TV remote. This is also a play that makes obsessive poetry out of the language…    
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Book details

List price: $11.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 6/13/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English