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David Foster Wallace (Critical Insights)

by Philip Coleman

American literature, history and criticism, 20th centuryWallace, david foster, 1962-2008Criticism and interpretationAmerican fictionHistory and criticismPhilosophy in literatureAmerican SatirePostmodernism (Literature)

American novelist, essayist, and short story writer David Foster Wallace was known for his experimental writing style influenced by contemporary American culture. Essays from his most noted works, including his critically acclaimed novel, Infinite Jest, survey the various themes that appear in his work such as his exploration of philosophy, meta-fiction, satire, psychology, and the irony of postmodernism. - Amazon

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