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Infinite Jest

Infinite Jest

Infinite Jest
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Infinite Jest

by Foster Wallace, David

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9780349121086
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Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace is a complex and sprawling novel that explores a dystopian future where entertainment has reached extreme levels of addiction and obsession. Set in a near-future North America that is comprised of Mexico, the US and Canada, the story revolves around the Enfield Tennis Academy and a halfway house located in a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts, and divided by a hillside. A mysterious film titled Infinite Jest  is rumored to be so entertaining that it drives viewers insane. The narrative weaves together various storylines, delving into themes of addiction, depression, loneliness, and the search for meaning in a fragmented and chaotic world. Wallace's intricate prose, extensive footnotes, and dark humor challenge readers while offering a profound exploration of contemporary society's struggles and desires. Infinite Jest was considered by Time Magazine as one of the TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005.

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Bookseller
Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Infinite Jest
Author
Foster Wallace, David
Book Condition
UsedGood The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. The cover has curled corners.
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0349121087
ISBN 13
9780349121086
Publisher
Abacus
Place of Publication
London
This edition first published
1997

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