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17. Juli 1989 · Ratner's Star. Paperback – July 17, 1989. by Don Delillo (Author) 4.0 88 ratings. See all formats and editions. "A whimsical, surrealistic excursion into the modern scientific mind." --The New Yorker. One of DeLillo's first novels, Ratner's Star follows Billy, the genius adolescent, who is recruited to live in obscurity, underground, as he ...
- Don Delillo
In "Ratner's Star" his energies are turned to Menippean satire—an ancient form invented by a Greek Cynic philosopher and ex- slave, developed by Lucian and Petronius and Apuleius, revived by Erasmus and Rabelais, preserved by Swift and Lewis Carroll, Americanized in "Moby Dick" and "Invisible Man" and "The Dream Life of Balso Snell." This last was written by Nathanael West, to whom DeLillo ...
31. Dez. 2014 · Ratner's Star by Don DeLillo. Publication date 1989-07-17 Topics Modern fiction, Fiction - General, Fiction, Literary, Fiction / General Publisher Vintage Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Langua ...
Ratner’s Star is a fantastic narrative in two parts built around an enticing plot idea. In part 1, “Adventures: Field Experiment Number One,” Billy Twillig is summoned to a Connecticut think ...
1. Jan. 1976 · Ratner's star Hardcover – January 1, 1976. Billy Twillig has won the first Nobel Prize ever to be given in mathematics. Set in the near future, this book charts an innocent's education when Billy is sent to live in the company of 30 Nobel laureates and he is asked to decipher transmissions from outer space.
- Don DeLillo
One of DeLillo's first novels, Ratner's Star follows Billy, the genius adolescent, who is recruited to live in obscurity, underground, as he tries to help a panel of estranged, demented, and yet lovable scientists communicate with beings from outer space. It is a mix of quirky humor, science, mathematical theories, as well as the complex emotional distance and sadness people feel. Ratner's ...
A novel by Don DeLillo, 1976. Published by Knopf, 1976, 438 pages. Jacket design by Fred Marcellino. U.S. paperbacks issued by Vintage starting in 1980. Ratner's Star editions. Here's a funny oddity; an unused cover design. Dedication: "to Marc and Claudia". What it's about: A fourteen year old child prodigy tries to decipher a radio message ...
