SOURCE: "The Product: Bucky Wunderlick, Rock 'n Roll, and Don DeLillo's Great Jones Street," in South Atlantic Quarterly, Vol. 89, No. 2, Spring, 1990, pp. 369-79.
In the following excerpt from an essay on Don DeLillo's novel Great Jones Street, DeCurtis explores how the novel's main character—the rock star Bucky Wunderlick—his music, and the people with whom he associates reflect the dominant culture and counterculture of the 1960s and 1970s.
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