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With regard to Infinite Jest, I would like to announce that I have actually read all the way through footnote #24. This is a bigger deal than it sounds, if you have ever taken a look at that book. The book is almost 20% footnotes, written often in a dry, footnote-y tone. Sometimes they contain … Continue reading A very small milestone
Image via Wikipedia Following is one of the (many) websites that I have found that have to do with David Foster Wallace, and also his most famous work, Infinite Jest. This is a book that is, to say the very least, sprawling. Also huge. One that demands careful attention at all times due to quick changes … Continue reading A summer's reading
I always seem to have more than one book in the process of being read. Currently in the mix… “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance” (Robert M. Pirsig) “And Only to Deceive” (Tasha Alexander) What I am considering going back to read very soon now… “Anathem” (Neal Stephenson)
I spent two hours at Starbuck’s today, finishing this… “The Language of Bees (Mary Russell Novels)” (Laurie R. King) Most historical mysteries with female protagonists go the route of choosing a supposedly innocent, inexperienced young woman who will, over the course of the plot, become awakened to her own inner power, stand up for herself … Continue reading Just finished reading…
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