[Readings] The rapture of the athlete assumed into heaven Adjust Share By Don DeLillo, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags Fiction Monologues Tennis players More from Don DeLillo Time to Destination From the novel The Silence Plexiglass I sat in a taxi with Emma and her son, Stak, all three bodies muscled into the rear seat, and the boy checked the driver’s I.D. and immediately began to… Hammer and sickle Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > December 1990 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close