David Foster Wallace was young enough when he published his first novel, The Broom of the System, in 1987, that critics who read his witty marathon sentences and then flipped to the author photo of a ...
David Foster Wallace, the author best known for his 1996 novel “Infinite Jest,” was found dead in his home, according to police. He was 46. Wallace’s wife found her husband had hanged himself when she ...
CLAREMONT, Calif. — David Foster Wallace, the author best known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, was found dead in his home, according to police. He was 46. Wallace’s wife found her husband had ...
The Daily Dot: Bookish troll does nothing but post about David Foster Wallace for a year
Bookish troll does nothing but post about David Foster Wallace for a year
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - David Foster Wallace, the writer best known for his critically acclaimed 1996 novel "Infinite Jest," was found dead at his home in Claremont, California, police said. The ...
In 2008, I found myself in Rome searching for The Savage Detectives by Chilean author Roberto Bolaño. The book was sold out, and the friendly clerk at the bookstore handed me Infinite Jest by David ...
David Foster Wallace may be forever remembered as The Footnote Guy, and not without reason. His prolixity reached even into the small-print margins, and tempus tacendi never seemed to occur to him.
Arizona Daily Wildcat: Column: Have creative minds finally deciphered genius UA alum, David Foster Wallace?
Column: Have creative minds finally deciphered genius UA alum, David Foster Wallace?
Los Angeles Times: A newish David Foster Wallace novella prompts the question: What made him great?