Mark Costello: 6 books
by Mark Costello, David Foster Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
Finally back in print--David Foster Wallace and Mark Costello's exuberant exploration of rap music and culture.
Living together in Cambridge in 1989, David Foster Wallace and longtime friend Mark Costello discovered that they shared "an uncomfortable, somewhat furtive, and distinctively...
by Mark Costello
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
A scary, funny novel—a riff on recent history and the American obsession with assassination.
It's winter in New Hampshire, the economy is booming, the vice president is running for president, and his Secret Service people are very, very tense.
Meet Vi Asplund, a young Secret Service...
Ilustres raperos
El rap explicado a los blancos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 13, 2017
"¿Qué derecho tienen dos yuppies blancos a intentar hacer un muestrario de lo que es el rap?", se preguntaban David Foster Wallace y Mark Costello en 1989. El escritor (que se acababa de trasladar a Boston para estudiar en Harvard) y su compañero de piso descubrieron su pasión común por el entonces...
by Mark Costello, David Foster Wallace
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 30, 2019
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 30, 2019
David Foster Wallace è ritenuto la voce più originale e rilevante della letteratura americana degli ultimi vent’anni; è celebre per il suo romanzo-fiume Infinite Jest, i racconti e i reportage narrativi, ma è tutta da riscoprire questa sua opera giovanile, scritta a quattro mani con l’amico...
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 Mark Costello
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
The authenticity of George V. Higgins and the hipness of Carl Hiassen combine to galvanic effect in this debut police thriller of Boston in the sixties.
The authenticity of George V. Higgins and the hipness of Carl Hiassen combine to galvanic effect in this debut police thriller of Boston in...