Libra

Name: Libra
Author: Don DeLillo
ISBN: 9780140156041

by Don DeLillo

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Originally published by Viking Press

From the author of the National Book Award-winning novel White Noise comes an eerily convincing fictional speculation on the events leading up to the assassination of John F. Kennedy In this powerful, unsettling novel, Don DeLillo chronicles Lee Harvey Oswald’s odyssey from troubled teenager to a man of precarious stability who imagines himself an agent of history. When “history” presents itself in the form of two disgruntled CIA operatives who decide that an unsuccessful attempt on the life of ...

First published 1988481 pages

20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction

813.54

Category: Literature
Priority: Must-Read
Author works: 5
Editions known: 34

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 813.54
Library of Congress (LCC): PS3554.E4425 L5317 2005PS3554.E4425L53 1989PS3554.E4425 L53 1989PS3554.E4425 L53 1988

Subjects

American fiction (fictional works by one author)American literatureAssassinatAssassinationAssassinationkennedy, john f. (john fitzgerald) , 1917-1963AssassinsFictionFiction, fantasy, historicalFiction, generalFiction, historicalLarge type booksLiterature

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ISBN 9780140156041English

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First published1988

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