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19. Aug. 2018 · The third and deciding game of the 1951 National League pennant between the Giants and the Dodgers was decided by a ninth inning walk-off home run by Bobby Thomson. The hit, dubbed “the shot heard ’round the world,” from a line by Ralph Waldo Emerson, was fictionalized by Don DeLillo in his novella called Pafko at the Wall (Pafko was the ...
2. Aug. 2021 · Pages 42-45 in Don DeLillo's Underworld. Website: https://www.naterankin.com/Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/4820973-nateInstagram: https://ww...
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Don DeLillo is the author of seventeen novels including White Noise, which was made into a Netflix film, Libra, Underworld, Falling Man, and Zero K.He has won the National Book Award, the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the PEN/Saul Bellow Award, the Jerusalem Prize for his complete body of work, and the William Dean Howells Medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Literary Devices Used in Pafko at the Wall. 1. Symbolism —. Symbolism is used extensively to add depth to the narrative, such as the home run ball representing fleeting success or the contrast between the characters in the stands and those on the field, symbolizing social hierarchies and divisions. 2.
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28. März 2021 · Pafko at the Wall reimagines an unforgettable moment in baseball history: Bobby Thomson’s “Shot Heard ’Round the World.” DeLillo reassembles in fiction the larger-than-life characters gathered at the Polo Grounds that day in October 1951 to see the New York Giants beat the Brooklyn Dodgers: Jackie Robinson and Willie Mays down on the field; Frank Sinatra, Toots Shor and Jackie Gleason ...
Pafko at the Wall is the prologue to DeLillo's novel Underworld. It originally appeared, in different form, in Harper's, October 1992. Purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. 90 p.p. Light bumping to extremities of dust jacket, else a fine copy. On the fiftieth anniversay of "The Shot Heard Round the World," Don DeLillo reassembles in fiction the larger-than-life characters who on ...
