
Synopsis
A troubling satire of the romantic myth of stardom and the empty heart of rock and roll.
Bucky Wunderlick is a rock and roll star. Dissatisfied with a life that has brought fame and fortune, he suddenly decides he no longer wants to be a commodity.
He leaves his band mid-tour and holes up in a dingy, unfurnished apartment in Great Jones...
256 pages
Details
256 pages
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
America's greatest living writer.Observer
Brilliant, deeply shocking.New York Review of Books
DeLillo has the force and imagination of Thomas Pynchon or John Barth, with a sense of proportion and style which these would-be giants often lack.Irish Times