A Supposedly Fun Thing I ll Never Do Again An Essay Digital Original

Release on 2012-04-01 | by David Foster Wallace

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'll Never Do Again” appeared in Harper's in 1996 under the title “Shipping Out.

Author: David Foster Wallace
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 9780316224765
Category: Humor
Page: 300
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A Supposedly Fun Thing I ll Never Do Again An Essay Digital Original

Beloved for his keen eye, sharp wit, and relentless self-mockery, David Foster Wallace has been celebrated by both critics and fans as the voice of a generation. In this hilarious essay, originally published in the collection A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, he chronicles seven days in the Caribbean aboard the m.v. Zenith. As he partakes in supposedly fun activities offered on the luxury tour, he offers riotous anecdotes and unparalleled insight into contemporary American culture.

Language: en
Pages: 300

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: An Essay (Digital Original)

Authors: David Foster Wallace

Categories: Humor

Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-01 - Publisher: Hachette UK

Language: en
Pages: 302

The City Since 9/11

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Categories: Literary Criticism

Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-04 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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