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Girl with Curious Hair is replete with David Foster Wallace's remarkable and unsettling reimaginations of reality. From the eerily "real," almost holographic evocations of historical figures like Lyndon Johnson and overtelevised game-show hosts and late-night comedians to the title story, where terminal punk nihilism meets Young Republicanism, Wallace renders the incredible comprehensible, the ...
Remarkable, hilarious, and unsettling re-imaginations of reality by “a dynamic writer of extraordinary talent” (New York Times Book Review).David Foster Wallace was one of America’s most prodigiously talented and original young writers, and Girl with Curious Hair displays the full range of his gifts.
David Foster Wallace. W. W. Norton & Company, 1989 - Fiction - 373 pages. Remarkable, hilarious and unsettling re-imaginations of reality by "a dynamic writer of extraordinary talent " (Jennifer Levin, New York Times Book Review). Girl with Curious Hair is replete with David Foster Wallace's remarkable and unsettling reimaginations of reality.
And, well, I would certainly like to be cool. So I gave this book a try. Actually, I gave the title story, Girl with the Curious Hair, four tries. I am sorry to admit that I am not cool. Girl with the Curious Hair is about a douchebag. Rather than paint him subtly though, Wallace went for stereotypical caricature.
Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Available as an audiobook for the first time ever, Girl with Curious Hair is being produced as part of Hachette Audio's ambitious David Foster Wallace audiobook publishing program, joining Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, Consider the Lobster, and This...
Listen to an excerpt from Girl With Curious Hair. Also Available in Trade Paperback. “Originally published in 1989 and available for the first time on audio, this collection of ten short stories by the late Wallace (d. 2008) exhibits his strength for exuberant storytelling peppered with pop-culture references…. actors Robert Petkoff and ...
8 de jun. de 2009 · Girl With Curious Hair By David Foster Wallace Cover illustration by John Weber Design by Francine Kass WW Norton, 1996. What is it that makes the cover of this collection of David Foster Wallace ...
