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Great Jones Street is a street in New York City's NoHo district in Manhattan, essentially another name for 3rd Street between Broadway and the Bowery.
1 de ene. de 2001 · Great Jones Street – Don DeLillo’s novel published as part of the 1980s Vintage Contemporaries series where a young rock-and-roll artist seals himself off in a Lower Manhattan down-and-out apartment.
25 de feb. de 2013 · Great Jones Street. by. Don DeLillo. Publication date. 1994. Topics. City and town life -- Fiction, Rock musicians -- Fiction, East Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction. Publisher. Penguin Books.
Learn about the themes, characters, and literary techniques of Don DeLillo's novel Great Jones Street, a satire of the pop culture industry and the artist's role. Explore the comparison with Rousseau's Confessions and other works that explore the artist's dilemma.
Great Jones Street, Don DeLillo's third novel, is more than a musical satire: it probes the rights of the individual, foreshadows the struggle of the artist within a capitalist world and delivers a scathing portrait of our culture's obsession with the lives of the few.
26 de jul. de 2016 · Learn about the history and culture of Great Jones Street, a two-block long street in NoHo that has been home to aristocrats, merchants, artists and criminals. Discover how Jean-Michel Basquiat, a famous 20th-century painter, lived and died in a former stable on the street.
The narrator of this novel is Bucky Wunderlick, a Dylan-Jagger amalgam who finds he's gone as far as he knows how. Mid tour he leaves his rock band and holes up in a dingy East Village apartment, in Great Jones Street. The plot revolves around his retreat and a drug designed to silence dissidents.
