by Don DeLillo · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782742788392
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«L'homme qui tombe» is the novel by Don DeLillo published by Actes Sud in 2010, in paperback and in French.
The novel follows Keith, a survivor of the 9/11 attacks, who returns covered in ash to the home of his ex-wife, Lianne, while she deals with an elusive son, a writing workshop for Alzheimer's patients, and a performer known as «el hombre que cae». Don DeLillo explores trauma, memory, and language after the catastrophe.
Novel originally published as «Falling Man»; this 2010 French edition belongs to the Babel collection.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in American literature about 9/11 and in the work of Don DeLillo.
Donald Richard DeLillo is an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, screenwriter and essayist. His works have covered subjects as diverse as consumerism, nuclear war, the complexities of language, art, television, the advent of the Digital Age, mathematics, politics, economics and sports.
