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Infinite Jest, Hardcover
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A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America
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Detalles de producto
- 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
| Formato del libro | Tapa dura |
| Ficción/No ficción | Ficción |
| Género | Literatura y Ficción |
| Fecha de publicación | February, 1996 |
| Páginas | 1088 |
| Nivel de lectura | Grade 12 |
| Subgénero | Literary |
| Título de la serie | No Series |
| Edición | 1 |
| Editor | Little Brown and Company |
| Idiomas originales | español |
| Idioma | español |
| Premios ganados | MacArthur Fellowship, Lannan Literary Award, Whiting Writers' Award |
| Es coleccionable | N |
| Tipo de unión | Unión de casos |
| Tiempo de grabación | 0 min |
| Embalaje minorista | Pieza única |
| Dimensiones del producto ensamblado (L x W x H) | 6.31 x 2.03 x 9.51 in (16 x 5.2 x 24.2 cm) |
| Peso del producto ensamblado | 3.19 lb (1.45 kg) |
| Deporte | Tenis |
| Encabezamiento de tema Bisac | Ficción |
¿Quién debería comprar este producto?
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Literary Enthusiasts
Readers passionate about intricate narratives and rich prose will appreciate the depth of Infinite Jest.
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Complex Characters
Those interested in multi-dimensional characters and psychological exploration will find much to engage with in this novel.
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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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Lectores Casual
This book's complexity and length may overwhelm those looking for a light or quick read.
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Linear Plot Seekers
Readers preferring straightforward storytelling may find Infinite Jest’s non-linear narrative challenging and disorienting.
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Time-Constrained Individuals
Those with limited reading time may struggle to appreciate the extensive, intricate details of the novel.
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Infinite Jest, Hardcover
About This Item
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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responder: The book is about the Pursuit of Happiness in America, set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy. -
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responder: The book explores essential questions about entertainment, its dominance in our lives, and how it affects our relationships with others. -
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What is unique about the book?
responder: 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
Contras
- Nonlinear structure may impede enjoyment
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Características y beneficios
- 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