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David Foster Wallace’s second book, Girl with Curious Hair, is best known for its concluding 144-page novella, “Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way.”Along with Wallace’s 1993 essay, “E Unibus Pluram,” with which it is often paired, “Westward” has come to be seen both as a “manifesto” for fin-de-siècle fiction’s “next step” (Boswell, Understanding 68; Cohen 72 ...
5 de nov. de 1989 · The most successful fiction in ''Girl With Curious Hair'' has the quality of a dream: powerful, fixating, explosive and mysterious. Mr. Wallace brings us, time and again, to hidden, mythic places ...
28 de ago. de 1989 · Share your opinion of this book. Wallace follows his debut novel (The Broom of the System, 1986) with this collection of nine stories and a John Barthian novella. The best of the pieces, often drawn from the media or topical events, are inventive, entertaining, and inspired, while others—including the novella—can be all too glib and mannered.
272 likes. Like. “Hell hath no fury like a coolly received postmodernist.”. ― David Foster Wallace, Girl With Curious Hair. tags: humor , postmodernism. 57 likes. Like. “Tell them there are no holes for your fingers in the masks of men. Tell them how could you ever even hope to love what you can't grab onto.”.
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23 de set. de 2014 · Girl With Curious Hair. David Foster Wallace. Little, Brown, Sep 23, 2014 - Fiction - 384 pages. 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 ...
23 de set. de 2014 · David Foster Wallace (1962-2008) was the New York Times bestselling author of Infinite Jest, The Broom of the System, and Girl with Curious Hair.His essays and stories have appeared in Harper's, the New Yorker, Playboy, Paris Review, Conjunctions, Premiere, Tennis, the Missouri Review, and the Review of Contemporary Fiction.
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