White Noise
by Don DeLillo
White Noise by Don DeLillo holds a well received rating of 3.86 out of 5, based on 55.7K reader ratings. First published in 1985. The book spans 320 pages.
About White Noise
Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limited-run series of twelve influential and beloved American classics in a bold series design offering a modern take on the iconic Penguin paperback For the seventieth anniversary of Penguin Classics, the Penguin Orange Collection celebrates the heritage of Penguin’s iconic book design with twelve influential American literary classics representing the breadth and diversity of the Penguin Classics library. These collectible editions are dressed in the iconic orange and white tri-band cover design, first created in 1935, while french flaps, high-quality paper, and striking cover illustrations provide the cutting-edge design treatment that is the signature of Penguin Classics Deluxe Editions today.
White Noise
Winner of the 1985 National Book Award, White Noise tells the story of Jack Gladney, his fourth wife, Babette, and their four ultramodern offspring, as they navigate the rocky passages of family life to the background babble of brand-name consumerism.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Don DeLillo |
| Published | 1985 |
| Pages | 320 |
| Genres | Fiction, Classics, Fiction, Science Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.86 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 55,678 |
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What genre is White Noise?
White Noise is categorized as Fiction, Classics, Fiction, Science Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Science Fiction.
Is White Noise worth reading?
Based on 55.7K reader ratings, White Noise has an average score of 3.86 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is White Noise?
White Noise has 320 pages.
Who wrote White Noise?
White Noise was written by Don DeLillo. It was first published in 1985.
What is the ISBN for White Noise?
The ISBN-13 for White Noise is 9780140283300.0.
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