num_pages: 326
description: Jack Gladney, a professor of Nazi history at a Middle American liberal arts school, and his family comically try to handle normal family life as a black cloud of lethal gaseous fumes threatens their town
language: English
title: White Noise
titlecomplete: White Noise
characters: Babette Gladney, Tweedy Browner, Jack Gladney, Dana Breedlove
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, American, The United States Of America, Literature, Classics, Novels, Contemporary, 20th Century, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 110990
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: National Book Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 473414400000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Viking