The Word for Snow

The Word for Snow is a one-act play by Don DeLillo. Inspired by global climate change, the play concerns a pilgrim who seeks out a professor who has fallen silent.^[1]

The play was commissioned by the Chicago Humanities Festival and premiered on October 27, 2007, in a production by the Steppenwolf Theatre Company.^[2] Subsequent to a West End production in 2012, Manhattan's Karma bookstore published the manuscript in 2014.^[3]

References[]

^ Uddin, Zakia (July 12, 2012). "The Word for Snow". Exeunt. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
^ Flood, Alison (July 4, 2012). "Don DeLillo's The Word for Snow to take London stage by storm". The Guardian. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
^ Rey, Rebecca (2016). Staging Don DeLillo. Routledge p. 120. ISBN 978-1-3170-5083-4.

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[exreview-1] Uddin, Zakia (July 12, 2012). "The Word for Snow". Exeunt. Retrieved November 22, 2018.

[London-2] Flood, Alison (July 4, 2012). "Don DeLillo's The Word for Snow to take London stage by storm". The Guardian. Retrieved November 22, 2018.

[Rey-3] Rey, Rebecca (2016). Staging Don DeLillo. Routledge p. 120. ISBN 978-1-3170-5083-4.

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v t Works by Don DeLillo
Novels	Americana End Zone Great Jones Street Ratner's Star Players Running Dog Amazons The Names White Noise Libra Mao II Underworld The Body Artist Pafko at the Wall Cosmopolis Falling Man Point Omega Zero K The Silence
Short stories	The Angel Esmeralda: Nine Stories
Plays	The Day Room Valparaiso Love-Lies-Bleeding The Word for Snow
Screenplays	Game 6