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A Life of David Foster Wallace This Weeks Issue Never miss a big New Yorker story again. David Foster Wallace February 21 1962 September 12 2008 was an American author of novels short stories and essays and a university professor of English and creative writingWallace is widely known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest which Time magazine cited as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005.

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. Ive studied and written about the most viewed commencement speeches in the past but this one is special. Notes on the passing of an american monster. David Foster Wallace wrote the acclaimed novels Infinite Jest and The Broom of the System and the story collections Oblivion Brief Interviews with Hideous Men and Girl With Curious Hair.

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Categorized as an encyclopedic novel Infinite Jest is featured in TIME magazines list of the 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005. In 2005 David Foster Wallace delivered the This is Water commencement speech at Kenyon College. Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by American writer David Foster WallaceThe novel has an unconventional narrative structure and includes hundreds of extensive endnotes some with footnotes of their own.

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In just over 20 minutes he covers the unsexy yet very real realities of. May 1 1994 from. His nonfiction includes the essay collections Consider the Lobster and A Supposedly Fun Thing Ill Never Do Again and the full-length work Everything and More.

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