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David Foster Wallace

David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American writer and professor who published novels, short stories, and essays. He is best known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which Time magazine named one of the 100 best English-language novels published from 1923 to 2005. In... Read more on Wikipedia →

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Infinite Jest

Infinite Jest

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  1. 1
    Infinite Jest
    Infinite Jest

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  2. 2
    This Is Water
    This Is Water

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  3. 3
    Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
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  4. 4
    String Theory
    String Theory

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    Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
    Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

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