by Wallace David Forster · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788806178727
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«Infinite Jest» is the satirical novel by David Foster Wallace, published by Einaudi in paperback (1281 pages, in Italian).
In the near future, the novel satirizes American society through a tennis academy and a rehabilitation center, in a world invaded by entertainment, advertising, and addiction. A copy of an enigmatic film becomes a weapon of mass destruction while Quebec seeks independence from the supernation ONAN.
Originally published in 1996, this edition belongs to the Stile Libero Big collection and appeared in 2009.
David Foster Wallace was an American writer and professor who published novels, short stories, and essays. He is widely known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which Time magazine named one of the 100 best English-language novels published from 1923 to 2005. In 2008, David Ulin wrote for the Los Angeles Times that Wallace was "one of the most influential and innovative writers of the last twenty years".
