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Consider the Lobster And Other Essays

Paperback • 2007 • English

Consider the Lobster And Other Essays

By David Foster Wallace

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About the book

Do lobsters feel pain? Did Franz Kafka have a funny bone? What is John Updike's deal, anyway? And what happens when adult video starlets meet their fans in person? David Foster Wallace answers these questions and more in essays that are also enthralling narrative adventures. Whether covering the three-ring circus of a vicious presidential race, plunging into the wars between dictionary writers, or confronting the World's Largest Lobster Cooker at the annual Maine Lobster Festival, Wallace projec...Show more

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ISBN

9780316013321

Publisher

Little, Brown

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Consider the Lobster And Other Essays

Format

Paperback

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