Infinite Jest
- Author David Foster Wallace
- Narrator Sean Pratt
- Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
- Run Time 2 days, 8 hours and 12 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Fiction: general and literary, Humorous fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction, Satirical fiction and parodies.
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What to expect
'A writer of virtuostic talents who can seemingly do anything' New York Times
'Wallace is a superb comedian of culture . . . his exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight' James Wood, Guardian
'He induces the kind of laughter which, when read in bed with a sleeping partner, wakes said sleeping partner up . . . He's damn good' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian
'One of the best books about addiction and recovery to appear in recent memory' Sunday Times
Somewhere in the not-so-distant future the residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for recovering addicts, and students at the nearby Enfield Tennis Academy are ensnared in the search for the master copy of Infinite Jest, a movie said to be so dangerously entertaining its viewers become entranced and expire in a state of catatonic bliss . . .
'Wallace is a superb comedian of culture . . . his exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight' James Wood, Guardian
'He induces the kind of laughter which, when read in bed with a sleeping partner, wakes said sleeping partner up . . . He's damn good' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian
'One of the best books about addiction and recovery to appear in recent memory' Sunday Times
Somewhere in the not-so-distant future the residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for recovering addicts, and students at the nearby Enfield Tennis Academy are ensnared in the search for the master copy of Infinite Jest, a movie said to be so dangerously entertaining its viewers become entranced and expire in a state of catatonic bliss . . .
Critics Review
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A writer of virtuostic talents who can seemingly do anything
NEW YORK TIMES -
Wallace is a superb comedian of culture . . . his exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight
James Woods, GUARDIAN -
He induces the kind of laughter which, when read in bed with a sleeping partner, wakes said sleeping partner up . . . He’s damn good
Nicholas Lezard, GUARDIAN -
One of the best books about addiction and recovery to appear in recent memory.
SUNDAY TIMES
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