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Ratner's Star

Ratner's Star

by Don Delillo (Author)

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    Paperback 1992

    $10.07
Synopsis

Billy Twillig has won the first Nobel Prize ever to be given in mathematics. Set in the near future, this book charts an innocent's education when Billy is sent to live in the company of 30 Nobel laureates and he is asked to decipher transmissions from outer space.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 448
 Publisher: Vintage
Published: 16 Jul 1992
ISBN 10: 009992840X
ISBN 13: 9780099928409
Book Overview: An early novel from much celebrated DeLillo, in which his characteristically powerful prose invites the reader into the mysterious, mind-blowing, mathematical world of the future.

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A mind-expanding trip to the finish line, and full of wit and slapstick as well... Washington Post Book World DeLillo's early-career masterpiece ... it's a dense, entertaining, mind-bending boomerang of a book that luxuriates in the language of math and science L A Times