A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments by David Foster Wallace

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

David Foster Wallace

353 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction essays travel funny reflective slow-paced

Description

In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television to tennis, from the Illinois State Fair to the films of David Lynch, from postmodern literary theory to the supposed fun of traveling aboard a Cari...

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Moods

funny 96%
reflective 67%
informative 40%
lighthearted 40%
challenging 16%
relaxing 12%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 6%
sad 4%
emotional 3%
dark 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 25%
fast 19%

Average rating

4.1

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