White Noise

White Noise follows Jack Gladney, a college professor specializing in Hitler studies, as his seemingly ordinary life takes an extraordinary turn after a chemical spill leads to an airborne toxic event. Don DeLillo’s novel artfully explores themes of consumerism, media influence, and mortality, blending social satire with profound metaphysical questions. The story examines how the fear of death impacts personal and familial life in an increasingly unpredictable world.