Infinite Jest
$32.33
- Paperback
1104 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2008
Summary
Somewhere in the not-so-distant future the residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for recovering addicts, and students at the nearby Enfield Tennis Academy are ensnared in the search for the master copy of INFINITE JEST, a movie said to be so dangerously entertaining its viewers become entranced and expire in a state of catatonic bliss …
“Wallace’s exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight, and he has deep things to say about the hollowness of contemporary America…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349121086 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349121087 |
| Author: | David Foster Wallace |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 1104 |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2008 |
| Weight: | 760g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 131mm x 50mm |
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Critics Review
Wallace is a superb comedian of culture … his exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight
A writer of virtuostic talents who can seemingly do anything - NEW YORK TIMES
Wallace is a superb comedian of culture … his exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight - James Woods, GUARDIANHe induces the kind of laughter which, when read in bed with a sleeping partner, wakes said sleeping partner up … He’s damn good - Nicholas Lezard, GUARDIANOne of the best books about addiction and recovery to appear in recent memory. - SUNDAY TIMESAbout The Author
David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, the Lannan Award for Fiction, the Paris Review’s Aga Kahn Prize and John Train Prize for Humour, and the O. Henry Award.
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