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An Interview with David Foster Wallace by David Foster Wallace

An Interview with David Foster Wallace

by David Foster Wallace

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In this 30-minute interview with Charlie Rose, author David Foster Wallace talks about his book of essays A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, along with some questions about his over 1,000 page novel Infinite Jest. They start the conversation discussing filmmaker David Lynch, with Wallace describing what he feels is Lynchian. Wallace shares the importance that the film Blue Velvet (1986) had on his career. He talks about being labeled a postmodern novelist and what he thinks is meant by postmodern. Wallace is full of observations about contemporary culture in this brief interview.


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