Delillo's new book

Rick Vosper maxrad at bbs.cruzio.com
Mon Oct 28 17:26:26 CST 1996


At 03:06 PM 10/28/96 -0500, you wrote:
>Just read a wire story about an aucton to be held this week by publishers
>over Don Delillo's latest book, entitled "Pafko at the Wall".
>
>It is reported as a "1400-page epic framed around the 1951 World Series in
>which the New York Giants beat the Brooklyn Dodgers on a dramatic home run
>by Bobby Thompson, with Andy Pafko watchingit sail over the fence."
>
>"It's rally about the nuclear threat and the Cold War."
>
>Sounds interesting.


Excerpted in _Granta_ last year, wasn't it? Excellent.



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