Point Omega a novel

Three unusual people--"defense intellectual" Richard Elster, who was involved in the management of the country's war machine; young documentary filmmaker Jim Finley, who is intent on documenting Elster's experience; and Elster's daughter Jessica, who behaves like an "otherworldly" woman from New Yor...

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Main Author: DeLillo, Don
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, 2010.
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