Infinite Jest, (Hardcover)
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Infinite Jest, (Hardcover)
A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America
Infinite Jest, (Hardcover)
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Infinite Jest, (Hardcover)

Articolo #: 22597014

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Cultural Impact
Widely regarded as a modern classic, 'Infinite Jest' explores themes of addiction, entertainment, and society, making it a profound read for those interested in contemporary literature and cultural critique.
Intricate Narrative
The novel's complex structure and rich character development provide a deeply immersive experience, encouraging readers to engage with its multifaceted layers and rewarding close reading and analysis.
Durable Hardcover
Presented in a quality hardcover edition, this novel is designed for longevity, making it a perfect addition to any bookshelf, inviting readers to revisit its pages over time.

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  • Gargantuan, mind-altering comedy novel
  • Explores essential questions about entertainment and human connection
  • Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy
  • Features an endearingly screwed-up family
  • Combines philosophical quest and screwball comedy
  • Renews the idea of what a novel can do
Book formatHardcover
Fiction/nonfictionFiction
GenreLiterature & Fiction
Publication dateFebruary, 1996
Pages1088
Reading levelGrade 12
SubgenreLiterary
Series titleNo Series
Edition1
PublisherLittle Brown and Company
Original languagesEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Awards wonMacArthur Fellowship, Lannan Literary Award, Whiting Writers' Award
Is collectibleN
Binding typeCase Binding
Recording time0 min
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h)6.31 x 2.03 x 9.51 in (16 x 5.2 x 24.2 cm)
Assembled product weight3.19 lb (1.45 kg)
SportTennis
Bisac subject headingFiction

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Suitable For
  • Literary Enthusiasts

    Readers passionate about intricate narratives and rich prose will appreciate the depth of Infinite Jest.

  • Complex Characters

    Those interested in multi-dimensional characters and psychological exploration will find much to engage with in this novel.

  • Fans of Satire

    Readers who enjoy dark humor and societal critique will resonate with the satirical elements presented throughout the book.

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  • Casual Readers

    This book's complexity and length may overwhelm those looking for a light or quick read.

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Infinite Jest, (Hardcover)

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Product Title: Infinite Jest: A Novel Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Infinite Jest, a literary masterpiece written by the esteemed author, David Foster Wallace. This hardcover edition of the novel features an ISBN of 9780316920049, ensuring its authenticity and quality. Published on February 1, 1996, this timeless novel will transport you to a mesmerizing universe filled with complex characters, thought-provoking themes, and a multi-layered plot that will keep you engaged from beginning to end. Infinite Jest delves into the depths of human nature, exploring topics such as addiction, entertainment, and the pursuit of happiness.

Wallace's insightful analysis and commentary on these subjects will challenge your perspectives and leave you contemplating long after you've turned the final page. Whether you are a fan of fiction or simply appreciate a well-crafted story, Infinite Jest is a must-have addition to your literary collection. Its reputation as a bestseller and its critically acclaimed status cement its position as a beloved novel among readers worldwide. This edition is available in both paperback and hardcover formats, allowing you to choose the option that best suits your personal preferences. Whichever format you choose, you can be confident that you are adding a work of literary art to your library. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the genius of David Foster Wallace and immerse yourself in the world of Infinite Jest.

Order your copy today and embark on an unforgettable literary journey.

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  • Domanda: What is the book about?

    Risposta: The book is about the Pursuit of Happiness in America, set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy.
  • Domanda: What does the book explore?

    Risposta: The book explores essential questions about entertainment, its dominance in our lives, and how it affects our relationships with others.
  • Domanda: What is unique about the book?

    Risposta: The book bends every rule of fiction, combining philosophical quest and screwball comedy, and renews the idea of what a novel can do.

David Foster Wallace Classic Novels Editorial Review

Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace is a challenging and Consuming book that leaves readers speechless. With its brilliant and darkly witty writing, the book explores themes of the insatiable need for entertainment and the horrors of drug addiction. However, the nonlinear structure, numerous endnotes, and incomplete storylines may impede readers' enjoyment. The book demands close reading, as pivotal points and clues can be found throughout, including in the footnotes. Despite these challenges, the book offers poignant stories and a deep exploration of relationships and families. Ultimately, Infinite Jest is a marathon read that may be maddening and puzzling at times, but it is an entrancing and unforgettable experience.

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  • Brilliant and darkly witty writing
  • Detailed exploration of the horrors of drug addiction
  • Poignant stories and exploration of relationships and families

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  • Nonlinear structure may impede enjoyment

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  • Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy
  • Explores essential questions about what entertainment is and why it has come to dominate our lives
  • Examines how our desire for entertainment affects our need to connect with other people
  • Explores what the pleasures we choose say about who we are
  • Equal parts philosophical quest and screwball comedy
  • Renews the idea of what a novel can do

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