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14. Apr. 2011 · David Foster Wallace’s coherent, if uncompleted, posthumous novel is a portrayal of our age unfolding on an epic scale: a grand parable of postindustrial culture or “late capitalism,” set in ...
By turns breathtakingly brilliant and stupefying dull — funny, maddening and elegiac — “The Pale King” will be minutely examined by longtime fans for the reflexive light it sheds on Wallace’s...
More than any of its predecessors, The Pale King is a novel of ideas, and the ironically lyrical, often hysterical voice of works such as Infinite Jest has been substantially toned down. One...
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15. Apr. 2011 · Rollicking postmodern romp, by the late cult-favorite novelist and essayist Wallace (with help from an editor), through the bowels of the IRS. Leave it to Wallace ( Infinite Jest, 1996, etc.) to find fascination in the workings of a tax audit. Yet, with its mock-Arthurian title, his novel explores the minds and mores of the little ...
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31. März 2011 · Culture. Too Much Information. When the generation-defining writer David Foster Wallace took his own life in 2008, he left behind an unfinished novel, The Pale King, that will either serve to...
15. Apr. 2011 · Book review: ‘The Pale King’ by David Foster Wallace. By Richard Rayner. April 15, 2011 12 AM PT. Special to the Los Angeles Times. “The Pale King” is composed of parts of the “something...
