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The Title Strikes Back
Literary Fiction· United States

The Title Strikes Back

by Don DeLillo
Aggregate Editorial Score56/100
★PEN/Faulkner Award
Published 1996English
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About This Book

Don DeLillo's The Title Strikes Back (1996) stands as one of the most significant works of literary fiction of its era. An unflinching look at the American obsession with celebrity and the violence it breeds, told through interconnected stories in DeLillo's characteristic cool prose. Themes of celebrity, violence, media run through the work. The book has received recognition from PEN/Faulkner Award 1996.

Book Details

AuthorDon DeLillo
Published1996
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
Editorial Score56/100
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Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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Country of Origin

🇺🇸 United States

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Awards & Recognition

PEN/Faulkner Award
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About the Author
Don DeLillo
United States
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Title Strikes Back about?

An unflinching look at the American obsession with celebrity and the violence it breeds, told through interconnected stories in DeLillo's characteristic cool prose.

Who wrote The Title Strikes Back?

The Title Strikes Back was written by Don DeLillo, from United States. First published in 1996.

What awards has The Title Strikes Back won?

The Title Strikes Back has received the following awards and honours: PEN/Faulkner Award 1996.

Is The Title Strikes Back worth reading?

The Title Strikes Back is a well-regarded book with solid critical recognition, with an aggregate editorial score of 56/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in celebrity, violence, media.

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What category is The Title Strikes Back?

The Title Strikes Back is classified as Literary Fiction. Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

What country is The Title Strikes Back from?

The Title Strikes Back originates from United States's literary tradition. Explore more books from United States on our country page.

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