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Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by David Foster Wallace, featuring an unconventional narrative structure and hundreds of endnotes. The novel explores themes of addiction, entertainment, terrorism, and family in a dystopian North America.
- David Foster Wallace
- 1996
Oct 29, 2018 · How to Read “Infinite Jest” By Claire Friedman. October 29, 2018. Illustration by Luci Gutiérrez. 1. Buy hardcover copy of “Infinite Jest” at brick-and-mortar bookstore. Touch paper and feel...
Feb 1, 1996 · A novel about the Pursuit of Happiness in America, featuring an addicts' halfway house, a tennis academy, and a screwed-up family. Read ratings and reviews from Goodreads members, or write your own opinion on this classic of contemporary fiction.
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- Paperback
Feb 1, 2016 · Theory 1: As a novel about an “entertainment” weaponized to enslave and destroy all who look upon it, “Infinite Jest” is the first great Internet novel.
Nov 13, 2006 · The novel Infinite Jest is the story of this addictive entertainment, and in particular how it affects a Boston halfway house for recovering addicts and a nearby tennis academy, whose students have many budding addictions of their own.
- David Foster Wallace
- $17.59
- Back Bay Books
6 days ago · Infinite Jest is a novel by David Foster Wallace that was published in 1996. It satirically attacks the vacuous predilections of contemporary American culture mercilessly while shamelessly reveling in them.
Infinite Jest is a novel about the pursuit of happiness, addiction, entertainment, and family in America. It is a philosophical, hilarious, and ambitious work that challenges the boundaries of fiction and explores the human condition.
