DeLillo, Don.

The angel Esmeralda : nine stories / Don DeLillo. - 1st Scribner hardcover ed. - New York : Scribner, 2011. - 213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Creation -- Human moments in World War III -- runner -- ivory acrobat -- angel Esmeralda -- Baader-Meinhof -- Midnight in Dostoevsky -- Hammer and sickle -- starveling. The The The The

Collects nine short stories written between 1979 and 2011 that chronicle three decades of American life from the perspective of a range of characters, including a pair of nuns in the South Bronx and two astronauts orbiting the Earth.

9781451655841 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1451655843 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781451659092 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1451659091 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781451658071 (ebook) 1451658079 (ebook)

2011033996


United States--Social life and customs--Fiction.


Short stories.

PS3554.E4425 / A84 2011

813/.54DEL