Falling Man
by Don DeLillo
Taste attributes: dramapsychologicalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricateemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivaltroubled leadsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeHeavy and moving: a morally murky novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
Escaping from the World Trade Center during the September 11 attacks, Keith Neudecker makes his way to the uptown apartment where his ex-wife and young son are living and considers how the day's events have irrevocably changed his perception of the world.
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- Author
- Don DeLillo
- Published
- 2007
- Pages
- 256
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- Open Library
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