David Foster Wallace: 46 books
David Foster Wallace: The Last Interview
and Other Conversations
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
In intimate and eloquent interviews, including the last he gave before his suicide, the writer hailed by A.O. Scott of The New York Times as “the best mind of his generation” considers the state of modern America, entertainment and discipline, adulthood, literature, and his own inimitable writing...
Signifying Rappers
Warum Rap, den Sie hassen, nicht Ihren Vorstellungen entspricht, sondern scheißinteressant ist und wenn anstößig, dann bei dem, was heute so abgeht, von nützlicher Anstößigkeit
Language: German
Release Date: November 6, 2014
Ein früher Text von David Foster Wallace über das Wesen einer subversiven Musikrichtung – des Rap David Foster Wallaces Betrachtungen über den Rap basieren zunächst auf persönlichen Erfahrungen – er kannte den Besitzer eines unabhängigen Rap-Labels und beschreibt das Umfeld, in dem dieser...
by David Foster Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
One of David Foster Wallace's most famous essays, now available as an eBook short.
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...
This Is Water
Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009
Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is reprinted for the first time in book form in THIS IS WATER. How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously?...
Boston Noir 2
The Classics
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Boston Noir 2: The Classics is now a Boston Globe best seller!
"The contributor list is delightfully quirky...The collection's unifying element is a deep understanding of Boston's Byzantine worlds of race and class--as seen terrifyingly in Andre Dubus's tale of milltown resentment and...
by David Foster Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
One of David Foster Wallace's most famous essays, now available as an eBook short.
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...
Oblivion
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2004
In the stories that make up Oblivion, David Foster Wallace joins the rawest, most naked humanity with the infinite involutions of self-consciousness--a combination that is dazzlingly, uniquely his.
These are worlds undreamt of by any other mind. Only David Foster Wallace could convey a father's desperate...
by David Foster Wallace
Language: German
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Language: German
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Noch vor der Buchausgabe (im Frühjahr 2012) erscheint der Essay "Das hier ist Wasser" als eBook: David Foster Wallace wurde 2005 darum gebeten, vor Absolventen des Kenyon College eine Abschlussrede zu halten. Diese berühmt gewordene Rede gilt in den USA mittlerweile als Klassiker und ist...
by David Foster Wallace
Language: German
Release Date: November 12, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: November 12, 2015
Das lustigste Buch von David Foster Wallace jetzt exklusiv bei KiWi Eine Luxuskreuzfahrt in der Karibik – David Foster Wallace hat das Experiment gewagt und sich an Bord der Zenith begeben. Eine Woche lang hat er alles mitgemacht, was das Bordleben für den erholungsbedürftigen Urlauber bereithält...
Alles ist grün
Storys
Language: German
Release Date: September 15, 2011
"Ein Tarantino der Epik" Arne Willander, Welt online Fünf bisher nicht übersetzte Erzählungen von David Foster Wallace – fünf Entdeckungen. Ob der Vertriebsrepräsentant in der Tiefgarage Herz-Lungen-Massage anwendet, ein Paar in der Fiktionstherapie der Wahrheit näherkommen soll,...
by David Foster Wallace
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 10, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 10, 2018
Da anni impegnata nella ricerca della letteratura angloamericana di qualità, minimum fax celebra una delle sue più grandi scoperte, David Foster Wallace, con la riedizione dei titoli che hanno fatto conoscere e amare lo scrittore statunitense anche in Italia. Cinque pubblicazioni, in una nuova veste...
Der Spaß an der Sache
Alle Essays
Language: German
Release Date: August 16, 2018
"Eine Kompetenzgranate mit Dauerzündung, die unterhalten, aber nicht unterfordern will" Ulrich Blumenbach. Zum zehnten Todestag des wichtigsten amerikanischen Autors seiner Generation erscheinen alle Essays in einem Band. Gerade die Essays und Reportagen sind für viele Kritiker und Leser...
by David Foster Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2009
In this thought-provoking and playful short story collection, David Foster Wallace nudges at the boundaries of fiction with inimitable wit and seductive intelligence.
Wallace's stories present a world where the bizarre and the banal are interwoven and where hideous men appear in many guises. Among...
by David Foster Wallace
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 13, 2011
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 13, 2011
Quando fu pubblicata per la prima volta negli Stati Uniti, nel 1989, questa raccolta di racconti confermò David Foster Wallace (all'epoca già autore di un inconsueto romanzo, "La scopa del sistema") come astro nascente della nuova narrativa americana: uno di quei rari talenti che, come...