Understanding David Foster WallaceMarshall Boswell examines the four major works of fiction David Foster Wallace has produced thus far: the novels The Broom of the System and Infinite Jest and the story collections Girl with Curious Hair and Brief Interviews with Hideous Men. |
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Inhalt
Cynicism and Naïveté Modernisms Third Wave | |
The Broom of the System Wittgenstein and the Rules of the Game | 17 |
Girl with Curious Hair Inside and Outside the Set | 61 |
Infinite Jest Too Much Fun for Anyone Mortal to Hope to Endure | 112 |
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men Interrogations and Consolidations | 176 |
Notes | 207 |
Bibliography | 217 |
223 | |
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Understanding David Foster Wallace: Revised and Expanded Edition Marshall Boswell Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2020 |
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