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Jan 15, 2008 15:05

I'm sure most of the hardcore David Foster Wallace fans on my f-list already have the Howling Fantods blog bookmarked, so you've already heard the news...

But in case you haven't, the February Harper's will have a new DFW story in it that is, according to rumor, a part of Something Significantly Longer. Which was of course what he said about the ( Read more... )

infinite jest, fiction, david foster wallace

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punkybrister69 January 15 2008, 21:40:34 UTC
I'll Amen that, but I fear it may be this piece I've already read...

http://community.livejournal.com/dfw/23702.html

Did I not tell you about this one? I think that download still works, but if it doesn't, let me know and I'll e-mail it to you.

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zenithblue January 18 2008, 02:15:22 UTC
I managed to miss this! How did I manage to miss this?

Is that translated from an Italian translation of his original work, or is that his original work?

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punkybrister69 January 21 2008, 04:18:23 UTC
I know nothing. A fellow Wallace-loving friend sent it to me.
From what I've read about the Harper's piece, I think this is it... maybe a bit longer.

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choogy January 15 2008, 22:55:30 UTC
i will second that amen!

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deadkytty9 January 16 2008, 00:06:56 UTC
EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!! (yes, five exclamation points are necessary)

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bedlover January 16 2008, 20:05:31 UTC
halle hallelujah!

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a_running_dog January 17 2008, 05:28:11 UTC
Yay! As much as I like his essays and short stories, I'd really love to read another gargantuan novel chock full of pure metafiction-y goodness.

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zenithblue January 18 2008, 02:15:51 UTC
Yes...I am hoping to build a house from his books one day. I need more bricks.

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