A supposedly fun thing I'll never do again : essays and arguments / David Foster Wallace.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston ; New York ; Toronto ; London : Back Bay Books, 1998Edition: First Back Bay editionDescription: 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
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  • unmediated
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Contents:
Derivative sport in Tornado Alley -- E unibus pluram : television and U.S. fiction -- Getting away from already being pretty much away from it all -- Greatly exaggerated -- David Lynch keeps his head -- Tennis player Michael Joyce's professional artistry as a paradigm of certain stuff about choice, freedom, discipline, joy, grotesquerie, and human completeness -- A supposedly fun thing I'll never do again.
Summary: A collection of keen observations, witty analyses, and essays on a wide range of subjects exposes the fault lines in today's society.
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"Originally published in hardcover by Little, Brown and Company, 1997"--Back of title page.

Published in Boston, Massachusetts.

Includes bibliographical references.

Derivative sport in Tornado Alley -- E unibus pluram : television and U.S. fiction -- Getting away from already being pretty much away from it all -- Greatly exaggerated -- David Lynch keeps his head -- Tennis player Michael Joyce's professional artistry as a paradigm of certain stuff about choice, freedom, discipline, joy, grotesquerie, and human completeness -- A supposedly fun thing I'll never do again.

A collection of keen observations, witty analyses, and essays on a wide range of subjects exposes the fault lines in today's society.

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