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Author:

DeLillo, Don.

Title:

The angel Esmeralda : nine stories / Don DeLillo.

Edition:

1st Scribner hardcover ed.

Publisher:

Scribner,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

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

Contents:

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

Summary:

Collects nine 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.

ISBN:

1447207572
9781447207573
144234718X (cd : alk. paper)
9781442347182 (cd : alk. paper)
1451659091 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781451659092 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1451655843 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781451655841 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2011033996

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

RNPC397 -- Mary J. Barnett Memorial Library (Guthrie Center)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)