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[...] Creative Loafing, a news and arts blog from Sarasota, features Don DeLillo’s greatest and most difficult novel, The Names: … [T]he book’s real center is in the way DeLillo conjures up the life of his protagonist and narrator, James Axton. An expatriate American working for a shadowy risk analysis firm based in Athens, Axton is a perfect conduit for DeLillo’s musings on airline travel, married life, dinner and drinks with friends, the Greek landscape, encounters with foreign cultures. The Names is one of DeLillo’s most intimate novels, and Axton remains one of his most fully formed creations. [...]

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» The 941 Book CL-B: Don DeLillo’s The Names | the 941 — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:50:09 +0000

[...] An expatriate American working for a shadowy risk analysis firm based in Athens, Axton is a perfect conduit for DeLillo’s musings on airline travel, married life, dinner and drinks with friends, the Greek landscape, encounters with … Original post [...]