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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_Foster_WallaceDavid Foster Wallace - Wikipedia

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   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]

   • Notable works: Infinite Jest (1996)

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › David-Foster-WallaceDavid Foster Wallace | Postmodern Novelist, Essayist & Short ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · David Foster Wallace (born February 21, 1962, Ithaca, New York, U.S.—died September 12, 2008, Claremont, California) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist whose dense works provide a dark, often satirical analysis of American culture. Wallace was the son of a philosophy professor and an English teacher.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2008/09/15 › booksDavid Foster Wallace, Influential Writer, Dies at 46 - The ...

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

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6. www.theguardian.com › books › 2016Infinite Jest at 20: 20 things you need to know | David ...

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   Feb 26, 2016 · The beloved 1,100-page novel is David Foster Wallace’s 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 a...

7. www.npr.org › 2012/09/02 › 160248690The Writer Who Was The Voice Of A Generation : NPR

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   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...

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   What happened to David Foster Wallace?

   • 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 led to his suicide was published in the New Yorker in March of the following year.

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   Who is David Foster Wallace in 'the end of the tour'?

   • GROSS: David Foster Wallace, thank you very much for talking with. WALLACE: Thank you, back. GROSS: My interview with the late David Foster Wallace was recorded in 1997, one year after the new film about him is set. In the film, "The End Of The Tour," he's portrayed by Jason Segel.

   David Foster Wallace: The 'Fresh Air' Interview : NPR

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   Does David Foster Wallace define Roger Federer?

   • "David Foster Wallace's 'String Theory' defines Roger Federer, but that's only the beginning". oregonlive. Retrieved March 4, 2024. ^ Dean, Michelle. "A Supposedly True Thing Jonathan Franzen Said About David Foster Wallace". The Awl. Archived from the original on May 17, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2016. ^ Cook, John (March 21, 2012).

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9. www.goodreads.com › author › showDavid Foster Wallace (Author of Infinite Jest) - Goodreads

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   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.

10. www.npr.org › 2015/08/14 › 432161732David Foster Wallace: The 'Fresh Air' Interview : NPR

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    Aug 14, 2015 · David Foster Wallace: The 'Fresh Air' Interview. August 14, 20152:04 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. 20-Minute Listen. Playlist. In 1996, Wallace's novel Infinite Jest was a critical and popular...