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Author Wallace, David Foster.

Title Both flesh and not : essays / David Foster Wallace
Edition First edition
Published Melbourne : Hamish Hamilton, 2012

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Description vii, 328 pages ; 23 cm
regular print
Contents Federer both flesh and not -- Fictional futures and the conspicuously young -- The empty plenum : David Markson's Wittgenstein's Mistress -- Mr. Cogito -- Democracy and commerce at the U.S. Open -- Back in new fire -- The (as it were) seminal importance of Terminator 2 -- The nature of the fun -- Overlooked : five direly underappreciated U.S. novels > 1960 -- Rhetoric and the math melodrama -- The best of the prose poem -- Twenty-four word notes -- Borges on the couch -- Deciderization 2007 : a special report -- Just asking
Summary A compilation of fifteen of Wallace's seminal essays, all published in book form for the first time
Analysis Anthologies & collections
English essays & speeches
Literature
Notes "Hamish Hamiltion an imprint of Penguin Books"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate, General
Subject Wallace, David Foster., 1962-2008
Wallace, David Foster.
American essays -- 20th century.
American essays -- 21st century.
American literature -- 21st century.
Essays -- English -- United States -- 20th century -- Texts. -- 20th century
Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
LC no. 2012020794
ISBN 9780316182379
9780316224116 (large print)
9780316225144
9781926428185 (paperback)