 In Anderson's opinion, "Point Omega" is "[the latest of a] recent stretch of post-"Underworld" metaphysical anti-thrillers—"The Body Artist", "Cosmopolis", "Falling Man"—[showing DeLillo's writing] has reached a whole new level of [narrative] inertia".For Anderson, the novel's "glacial aesthetic" and seemingly slow moving non-plot of the novel is a major fault