End Zone
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End Zone is a satirical novel by Don DeLillo that juxtaposes American college football with themes of war, nuclear annihilation, and existential anxiety.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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satirical novel ⓘ |
| author | Don DeLillo ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception |
cult following
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noted for stylistic experimentation ⓘ praised for dark humor ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
absurdity of modern life
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alienation ⓘ apocalypse ⓘ identity ⓘ media and communication ⓘ military strategy ⓘ |
| followedBy | Great Jones Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Americana ⓘ |
| genre |
campus novel
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postmodern literature ⓘ satire ⓘ sports fiction ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780395144356 ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Gary Harkness ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
football play-calling as war metaphor
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nuclear war games ⓘ statistics and systems ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | ~200 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodernism ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American football
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death ⓘ existential anxiety ⓘ language ⓘ nuclear annihilation ⓘ technology ⓘ violence ⓘ war ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf | Don DeLillo bibliography ⓘ |
| protagonistAffiliation | Logos College football team ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | college football player ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| publisher | Houghton Mifflin ⓘ |
| setting |
American college campus
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Texas ⓘ |
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