David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest: A Reader's Guide, 2nd Edition,New

David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest: A Reader's Guide, 2nd Edition,New

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Infinite Jest has been hailed as one the great modern American novels and its author, David Foster Wallace, who committed suicide in 2008, as one of the most influential and innovative authors of the past 20 years. Don DeLillo called Infinite Jest a 'threestage rocket to the future,' a work 'equal to the huge, babbling spinout sweep of contemporary life,' while Time Magazine included Infinite Jest on its list of 100 Greatest Novels published between 19232006.David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest: A Reader's Guide was the first book to be published on the novel and is a key reference for those who wish to explore further. Infinite Jest has become an exemplar for difficulty in contemporary Fictionits 1,079 pages full of verbal invention, oblique narration, and a scattered, nonlinear, chronology. In this comprehensively revised second edition, Burn maps Wallace's influence on contemporary American fiction, outlines Wallace's poetics, and provides a fulllength study of the novel, drawing out the most important themes and ideas, before surveying Wallace's postInfinite Jest output, including The Pale King.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of Infinite Jest? A: The main theme of Infinite Jest revolves around addiction, entertainment, and the complexities of human experience, exploring how these elements influence modern life and relationships.
  • Q: Who is the author of this Reader's Guide? A: The author of 'David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest: A Reader's Guide' is Stephen J. Burn.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this Reader's Guide is designed to be accessible for both newcomers and those familiar with Infinite Jest, providing insights and explanations to enhance understanding.
  • Q: How many pages does this Reader's Guide have? A: The Reader's Guide has a total of 138 pages.
  • Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the 2nd edition of 'David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest: A Reader's Guide', published on April 19, 2012.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: Can this guide help with understanding the structure of Infinite Jest? A: Yes, the guide provides a thorough analysis of Infinite Jest's nonlinear structure and thematic elements, helping readers navigate its complexity.
  • Q: Does this book cover David Foster Wallace's other works? A: Yes, the guide includes a survey of Wallace's post-Infinite Jest output, including insights on 'The Pale King'.
  • Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as new.
  • Q: What makes Infinite Jest a significant novel in American literature? A: Infinite Jest is considered significant due to its innovative narrative style, depth of themes, and its impact on contemporary literature as highlighted by critics and scholars.