by Don DeLillo · Palgrave Macmillan · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781529057102
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«The Silence» is Don DeLillo's science fiction novel, published by Palgrave Macmillan in hardback (144 pages, in English).
In the near future, five people gather for dinner in a Manhattan apartment on Super Bowl Sunday 2022. A retired physics professor, her husband, and a former student await a couple arriving from Paris. When all digital connections are cut, the evening becomes a conversation about what makes us human.
DeLillo finished the manuscript weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic; the novel is set in 2022.
For readers of literary fiction and science fiction, fans of Don DeLillo or technological dystopias.
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.
