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Sep 14, 2008 · Sun 14 Sep 2008 19.01 EDT. David Foster Wallace was not necessarily the "literary voice of Generation X", as he was once billed, but he wrote perhaps his generation's most audacious novel, and ...
Jan 6, 1987 · David Foster Wallace. 3.84. 22,699 ratings1,880 reviews. Published when Wallace was just twenty-four years old, The Broom of the System stunned critics and marked the emergence of an extraordinary new talent. At the center of this outlandishly funny, fiercely intelligent novel is the bewitching heroine, Lenore Stonecipher Beadsman.
Gary Hannabarger—Corbis Photographed in his hometown of Bloomington, Ill. ca. 1996.. David Foster Wallace was an author. David Foster Wallace gave the commencement speech at Kenyon College in 2005
David Foster Wallace wrote the acclaimed novels Infinite Jest and The Broom of the System and the story collections Oblivion, Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, and Girl With Curious Hair. His nonfiction includes the essay collections Consider the Lobster and A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, and the full-length work Everything and More.
Like. “Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.”. ― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest. 5006 likes. Like. “I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.”. ― David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest. tags: books , infinite-jest. 4190 likes.
The International David Foster Wallace Society was founded to promote and sustain the long-term scholarly and independent study of David Foster Wallace’s writing. To these ends, the Society welcomes diverse, peer-reviewed scholarship and seeks to expand the critical boundaries of Wallace studies. We recognize and champion the visual, the ...
Jun 24, 2016 · D avid Foster Wallace was, in his own estimation, “a near great junior tennis player”. Between the ages of 12 and 15, he competed in tournaments all over the Midwest, at one point achieving a ...
