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| Genre/Form: | Interviews |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | David Foster Wallace; David Foster Wallace; David Foster Wallace |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Stephen Burn |
| ISBN: | 9781617032264 1617032263 9781617032271 1617032271 9781617032288 161703228X |
| OCLC Number: | 742234281 |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Description: | xxi, 186 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Chronology -- David Foster Wallace : a profile / William R. Katovsky (1987) -- A whiz kid and his wacky first novel / Helen Dudar (1987) -- Looking for a garde of which to be avant : an interview with David Foster Wallace / Hugh Kennedy and Geoffrey Polk (1993) -- An expanded interview with David Foster Wallace / Larry McCaffrey (1993) -- The next big thing : can a downstate author withstand the sensation over his 1,079-page novel? / Mark Caro (1996) -- The salon interview : David Foster Wallace / Laura Miller (1996) -- The wasted land / David Streitfeld (1996) -- David Foster Wallace winces at the suggestion that his book is sloppy in any sense / Anne Marie Donahue (1996) -- Young writers and the TV reality / Donn Fry (1997) -- The "infinite story" cult hero behind the 1,079-page novel rides the hype he skewered / Matthew Gilbert (1997) -- David Foster Wallace / Tom Scocca (1998) -- David Foster Wallace : in the company of creeps / Lorin Stein (1999) -- David Foster Wallace warms up / Patrick Arden (1999) -- Mischief : a brief interview with David Foster Wallace / Chris Wright (1999) -- Behind the watchful eyes of author David Foster Wallace / Mark Shechner (2000) -- Conversation with David Foster Wallace and Richard Powers / John O'Brien (2000) -- Approaching infinity / Caleb Crain (2003) -- To the best of our knowledge : interview with David Foster Wallace / Steve Paulson (2004) -- The connection : David Foster Wallace / Michael Goldfarb (2004) -- Interview with David Foster Wallace / Didier Jacob (2005) -- Just asking ... David Foster Wallace / Christopher John Farley (2008) -- The lost years and last days of David Foster Wallace / David Lipsky (2008). |
| Series Title: | Literary conversations series. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Stephen J. Burn. |
Abstract:
A collection of interviews with one of the most influential and innovative literary voices - David Foster Wallace (1962-2008). It gathers twenty-two interviews and profiles that trace the arc of Wallace's career, focusing on his precocious talent.
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