biography
pronunciation:
[deleeloh]
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| Writer, born in New York City, New York, USA. He was briefly a New York advertising copywriter before becoming a professional fiction writer. Starting with his first novel, Americana (1971), his social satires are known for their precise language and pervasive sense of anomie, and have earned him a reputation as a writer's writer. His books include Ratner's Star (1976), White Noise (1985, American Book Award), Libra (1988), and Underworld (1997). |
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