{"product_id":"underworld-paperback","title":"Underworld - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDon Delillo\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFinalist for the National Book Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFinalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWinner of the Howell's Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A great American novel\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e) that spans five decades of American history, following the intimate lives of the men and women who lived through them.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt begins with a moment of legend: the 1951 baseball game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers in which the winning homerun known as the Shot Heard Round the World coincides with news of the Soviet Union's first hydrogen bomb test. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe baseball itself, scuffed and passed from hand to hand, becomes the thread that weaves an astonishing tapestry that spans the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, Vietnam protests, and beyond, telling the story of Nick Shay, Klara Sax, and the hidden histories of a nation both haunted and illuminated by its past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSweeping yet intimate, \u003ci\u003eUnderworld\u003c\/i\u003e is an astonishing story of men and women brought together and torn apart against the backdrop of half a century of American history.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDon DeLillo is the author of seventeen novels including \u003ci\u003eUnderworld, Zero K, Libra, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e White Noise, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethe story collection\u003ci\u003e The Angel Esmeralda, a \u003c\/i\u003efinalist for the Story Prize and the PEN\/Faulkner Award for Fiction. He has also written plays and essays. He has won the National Book Award, the PEN\/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the PEN\/Saul Bellow Award, the Jerusalem Prize for his complete body of work, the William Dean Howells Medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and, in 2025, the Academy's Gold Medal for Fiction. DeLillo has been awarded the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction and the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 848\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 09, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ambassador Book Awards (1998)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44070320504966,"sku":"9780684848150","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/3446\/5926\/files\/7zGLynkF7W9780684848150.webp?v=1781548996","url":"https:\/\/profixdiy.com\/products\/underworld-paperback","provider":"ProFix Home Repair","version":"1.0","type":"link"}