David Foster Wallace

David Foster Wallace: the last interview and other conversations

by Wallace, David Foster

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"In intimate and eloquent interviews, including the last he gave before his suicide, the writer hailed by A.O. Scott of The New York Times as "the best mind of his generation" considers the state of modern America, entertainment and discipline, adulthood, literature, and his own inimitable writing style. The volume includes among others interviews with Laura Miller, Dave Eggers, and the student magazine of Wallace's own alma mater, Amherst."--Publisher's website.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :David Foster Wallace : the last interview and other conversations.

Summary

"In intimate and eloquent interviews, including the last he gave before his suicide, the writer hailed by A.O. Scott of The New York Times as "the best mind of his generation" considers the state of modern America, entertainment and discipline, adulthood, literature, and his own inimitable writing style. The volume includes among others interviews with Laura Miller, Dave Eggers, and the student magazine of Wallace's own alma mater, Amherst."--Publisher's website.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Melville House
  • Place of Publication:Brooklyn
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2012

The Physical Object

  • Description:121 pages ; : 21 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781612192062, 1612192068
  • oclc:ocn807033073
  • LC Classification:PS3573.A425635
  • Dewey Decimal:813/.54

Table of Contents

"Something real American" / Laura Miller -- "There can by no spokesman" / Tom Scocca -- A brief interview with five-draft man / Stacey Schmeidel -- "To try extra hard to exercise patience, politeness, and imagination" / Dave Eggers -- "Some kind of terrible burden" / Steve Paulson -- The last interview / Christopher Farley.

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