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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
To The Best of Our Knowledge: David Foster Wallace (April 3, 2005 at)

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