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  1. David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and university professor of English and creative writing. Wallace's 1996 novel Infinite Jest was cited by Time magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005. [1]

  2. David Foster Wallace (born February 21, 1962, Ithaca, New York, U.S.—died September 12, 2008, Claremont, California) American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist whose dense works provide a dark, often satirical analysis of American culture.

  3. Sep 15, 2008 · David Foster Wallace, whose prodigiously observant, exuberantly plotted, grammatically and etymologically challenging, philosophically probing and culturally hyper-contemporary novels,...

  4. Feb 26, 2016 · The beloved 1,100-page novel is David Foster Wallaces magnum opus and one of the most influential books of its time, but did you know he based its structure on a mathematical object called...

  5. Sep 2, 2012 · When writer David Foster Wallace committed suicide in 2008 at the age of 46, U.S. literature lost one of its most influential living writers. The definitive account of Wallace's life and what...

  6. Sep 12, 2008 · David Foster Wallace. Born. in Ithaca, New York, The United States. February 21, 1962. Died. September 12, 2008. Website. http://www.davidfosterwallacebooks.com/ Genre. Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction, Short Stories. Influences. Thomas Pynchon, William Gaddis, Don Delillo, John Barth, Fyodor Dostoy. ...more. edit data.

  7. David Foster Wallace. Average rating 4.12 · 371,072 ratings · 35,817 reviews · shelved 1,195,404 times. Showing 30 distinct works. « previous 1 2 3 4 5 next » sort by. « previous 1 2 3 4 5 next » * Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more books, click here .

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