
White Noise: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Anniversary)
Author:Ā Don DelilloĀ |Ā Paperback
White NoiseĀ tells the story of Jack Gladney, his fourth wife, Babette, and four ultraĀmodern offspring as they navigate the rocky passages of family life to the background babble of brand-name consumerism. When an industrial accident unleashes an āairborne toxic event,ā a lethal black chemical cloud floats over their lives. The menacing cloud is a more urgent and visible version of the āwhite noiseā engulfing the Gladneysāradio transmissions, sirens, microwaves, ultrasonic appliances, and TV murmuringsāpulsing with life, yet suggesting something ominous.
For more than sixty-five years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,500Ā titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theĀ series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-dateĀ translations by award-winning translators.
Author:Ā Don DelilloĀ |Ā Paperback
White NoiseĀ tells the story of Jack Gladney, his fourth wife, Babette, and four ultraĀmodern offspring as they navigate the rocky passages of family life to the background babble of brand-name consumerism. When an industrial accident unleashes an āairborne toxic event,ā a lethal black chemical cloud floats over their lives. The menacing cloud is a more urgent and visible version of the āwhite noiseā engulfing the Gladneysāradio transmissions, sirens, microwaves, ultrasonic appliances, and TV murmuringsāpulsing with life, yet suggesting something ominous.
For more than sixty-five years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,500Ā titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theĀ series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-dateĀ translations by award-winning translators.
Description
Author:Ā Don DelilloĀ |Ā Paperback
White NoiseĀ tells the story of Jack Gladney, his fourth wife, Babette, and four ultraĀmodern offspring as they navigate the rocky passages of family life to the background babble of brand-name consumerism. When an industrial accident unleashes an āairborne toxic event,ā a lethal black chemical cloud floats over their lives. The menacing cloud is a more urgent and visible version of the āwhite noiseā engulfing the Gladneysāradio transmissions, sirens, microwaves, ultrasonic appliances, and TV murmuringsāpulsing with life, yet suggesting something ominous.
For more than sixty-five years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,500Ā titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theĀ series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-dateĀ translations by award-winning translators.











