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- Infinite Jest 5,921 copies, 96 reviews
- A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again 2,423 copies, 30 reviews
- Consider the Lobster and Other Essays 2,100 copies, 31 reviews
- Brief Interviews with Hideous Men 1,898 copies, 23 reviews
- The Broom of the System 1,442 copies, 25 reviews
- Oblivion 1,325 copies, 21 reviews
- Girl With Curious Hair 1,270 copies, 11 reviews
- Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity 858 copies, 9 reviews
- The Pale King 645 copies, 16 reviews
- This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about… 339 copies, 18 reviews
- The Best American Essays 2007 (Editor) 334 copies, 6 reviews
- Fate, Time, and Language: An Essay on Free Will 74 copies, 1 review
- McCain's Promise: Aboard the Straight Talk Express with John McCain… 41 copies, 1 review
- Tennis, Tv, trigonometria, tornado (e altre cose divertenti che non farò… 16 copies
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David Foster Wallace has 2 media appearances. Charlie Rose: A conversation with David Foster Wallace, Jonathan Franzen, and Mark Leyner (May 17, 1996) A conversation about the future of fiction in the information age with David Foster Wallace, author of
David Foster Wallace has 3 past events. (show) Skylight Books: Infinite Summer End Celebration (September 22, 2009 at) Did you read Infinite Jest this summer? Ever? We think that's quite an accomplishment. So come join us for some bubbly beverages, discounts on books with more than 800 pages, and general literary stimulus. We miss DFW as much as you do, so let get together and celebrate his opus.
Skylight Books: Infinite Summer Cheerleading Party (August 4, 2009 at) For anyone who loves Infinite Jest or who is taking part in the mass reading of it for Infinite Summer, we will be offering the store as a meeting place to find kindred DFW fans. We won't be leading a discussion per se, but we do hope to enable conversations about reading Infinite Jest. This is the first ... (more)
Octavia Books: Octavia Books Science Fiction Book Club (May 10, 2008 at) The Octavia Books Science Fiction Book Club will conclude its discussion of David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest .
The Science Fiction Book Club meets on the 2nd Saturday of each month at 10:30 AM.
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