The Silence by Don DeLillo

In this novel, a small group of people in New York City grapples with the sudden and unexplained collapse of all digital technology, which plunges the world into silence and chaos. As they gather in an apartment to watch the Super Bowl, the screens go dark, and they are forced to confront their own vulnerabilities and the fragility of modern society. The narrative explores themes of disconnection, the pervasive influence of technology, and the search for meaning in an uncertain world, as the characters navigate their altered reality and reflect on the nature of human connection.

Published
2020
Nationality
American
Length
Very Short
Pages
128-144
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(2.8)
Alternate Titles
- Tystnaden
- Η σιωπή

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