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Mar 10, 2006 · Review: Consider the Lobster. By Pankaj Mishra. March 10, 2006. Consider the Lobster And Other Essays. By David Foster Wallace. 343 pages, $25.95, Little, Brown & Company; as...
Dec 13, 2005 · 49,992 ratings3,615 reviews. Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And what happens when adult video starlets meet their fans in person? David Foster Wallace answers these questions and more in essays that are also enthralling narrative adventures. Whether covering the three-ring circus of ...
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Dec 12, 2005 · 1. Pub Date: Dec. 12, 2005. ISBN: 0-316-15611-6. Page Count: 384. Publisher: Little, Brown. Review Posted Online: May 19, 2010. Kirkus Reviews Issue: Oct. 1, 2005. Categories: GENERAL NONFICTION. Share your opinion of this book. More by David Foster Wallace. BOOK REVIEW. SOMETHING TO DO WITH PAYING ATTENTION. by David Foster Wallace. BOOK REVIEW.
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Dec 11, 2005 · A cult above the rest. Whether discussing the lexicon of pornography or 9/11, David Foster Wallace's collection of essays, Consider the Lobster, is a tour de force, says Robert McCrum. The...
Jul 2, 2007 · by David Foster Wallace (Author) 4.4 1,871 ratings. See all formats and editions. This celebrated collection of essays from the author of Infinite Jest is "brilliantly entertaining...Consider the Lobster proves once more why Wallace should be regarded as this generation's best comic writer" (Cleveland Plain Dealer).
Or it would've been, eight years ago. Now I'd hand over Consider the Lobster. They're both by David Foster Wallace … The essays in Fun and Lobster — what the author calls ‘experiential postcards’ — cover food, sports, politics, language. They're a great novel about American life, told in segments.
