So many unkind ways to begin a discussion of Don DeLillo’s new novel present themselves, I can hardly bring myself to choose. First and easiest: This should be called “Pointless Omega” (ba-bum!). Or how about: If you think $24 is a lot to spend for a 117-page novel, don’t worry, you’ll get your money’s worth -- because it reads like a thousand! But I suppose I should behave … [Read more...]