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INFINITE JEST by David Foster Wallace
I’ve thought a great deal about this review, since beginning the book, in fact. (I wonder if even the word “review” is the right one. A review implies more than I think I can deliver.) This is no ordinary book and writing about it is not a normal experience. This book is big and thick and juicy and full of complexities, ripe with humor and allusion, digressions and insights. For this reader, it is the book of a dream. I mean that in two ways…
May 12, 2010
Tags: Contemporary, DFW, Future, Humorous Posted in: Allegory, Book Club Choice, Classic, Contemporary, Humorous, Speculative (Beyond Reality), Unique Narrative 
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