The Silence by Don DeLillo christmas the inevitable backlash

the inevitable backlash

When Korede's dinner is interrupted one night by a distress call from her sister

and Cambodia’s Pol Pot—and listened to their stories over sweet-and-sour soup

brushing with death so often that his handlers began to call him their spy with nine lives

Brexit-torn Britain could profit from its lessons

The Silence by Don DeLillo christmas the inevitable backlashFrom one of America's greatest writers, The Silence is a timely and compelling novel about what happens when an unpredictable crisis strikes. It is Super Bowl Sunday in the year 2022. Five people are due to have dinner in an apartment on the east side of Manhattan. The hosts are a retired physics professor and her husband; they are joined by one of her former students and await the arrival of another couple, delayed by what becomes a dramatic flight