American Magic and Dread: Don DeLillo's Dialogue with Culture - Mark Osteen - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=bQ_arX51qFkC&pg=PA31#v=onepage

Don DeLillo once remarked to an interviewer that his intention is to use "the whole picture, the whole culture," of America. Since the publication of his first novel Americana in 1971, DeLillo has explored modern American culture through a series of…