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David Foster Wallace

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

David Foster Wallace

1 Ratings • 4.0 of 5

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About the book

Why is David Foster Wallace so widely read? Why does his fiction and non-fiction continue to raise enthusiasm among an ever-growing variety of readers of all ages and backgrounds, not only in English-speaking countries but all over the world, while describing all the malcontents, dead ends, and solipsistic tendencies of contemporary civilization? David Foster Wallace counteracts the vision of Wallace's postmodern oeuvre as selfishly self-absorbed, narcissistic, or confining, and it attempts to a...Show more

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9781845198404

Publisher

Sussex Academic Press

Published year

2017

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1

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David Foster Wallace

Format

Hardcover

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