Praise for Underworld "A great American novel, a masterpiece, a thrilling page-turner." -- San Francisco Chronicle "A dazzling, phosphorescent work of art." -- Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times "Astonishing. A benchmark of twentieth-century fiction, Underworld is stunningly beautiful in its generous humanity." --Greg Burkman, The Seattle Times "It's hard to imagine a way people might better understand American life in the second half of the twentieth century and beginning of the twenty-first than by reading Don DeLillo. The scale of his inquiry is global and historic. His work is astounding, made of stealthy blessings. it proves to my generation of writers that fiction can still do anything it wants.

" --Jennifer Egan, in her presentation of the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters " Underworld is a page-turner and a masterwork, a sublime novel and a delight to read." --Joan Mellen, The Baltimore Sun "His best novel and perhaps that most elusive of creatures, a great American novel. a masterpiece in which the depth and reach of the commonplace are invested with universal scope and grandeur. Underworld is also a thrilling page-turner." --David Wiegand, The San Francisco Chronicle Book Review " Underworld surges with magisterial confidence through time and through space." --Martin Amis, The New York Times Book Review "The sheer size of the imaginative act and the beauty of its imagery are what is so impressive about this novel. Underworld is a magnificent book by an American master." --Salman Rushdie.