Don DeLillo — The Body Artist

Lonon, Picador, 2001. First edition. Cloth. An excellent copy of Don DeLillo's novella exploring a performance artist's grieving process and interactions with an otherworldly figure. The first UK edition of this novella.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.This story follows the grieving process of a young performance artist, Lauren Hartke, after the suicide of her significantly older film director husband. After remaining alone in the house and becoming disconnected from the temporal world, Lauren discovers an enigmatic figure living upstairs.From reputable American cult writer, Don DeLillo, whose works cover diverse subjects such as television, nuclear war, complexities of language, art, politics and sports.  In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with slight bumping to the spine head and tail. Dust wrapper is also excellent with minor edgewear only. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.