World of Books - Find your book here

David Foster Wallace: Fiction and Form

David Foster Wallace: Fiction and Form

David Hering

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin. Box 1.2. Print. Wallace, David Foster. 'Letter to Bonnie Nadell, May 11th 1989'. Bonnie Nadell Collection of David Foster Wallace. Harry Ransom Humanities Research  ...
Consider The Lobster: Essays and Arguments

Consider The Lobster: Essays and Arguments

David Foster Wallace

For this collection, David Foster Wallace immerses himself in the three-ring circus that is the presidential race in order to document one of the most vicious campaigns in recent history.
A Companion to David Foster Wallace Studies

A Companion to David Foster Wallace Studies

Preview

A Companion to the Work of David Foster Wa ll ace is designed as a professional study of all of Wallace's creative work. This volume includes both thematic essays and focused examinations of each of his major works of fiction.
Understanding David Foster Wallace

Understanding David Foster Wallace

Marshall Boswell

Marshall Boswell examines the four major works of fiction David Foster Wallace has produced thus far: the novels The Broom of the System and Infinite Jest and the story collections Girl with Curious Hair and Brief Interviews with Hideous ...
Global Wallace: David Foster Wallace and World Literature

Global Wallace: David Foster Wallace and World Literature

Lucas Thompson

22 Wallace thus fits within a scholarly tradition that views James as a particularly salient American incarnation of (proto-)existential ideas, whose most widely known theories on God and faith were, in George Cotkin's phrasing, “essentially ...
David Wallace Goes To India

David Wallace Goes To India

Jayesh Shah

This summer someone named David Wallace from Zimbabwe was coming for a month. >I< * >l< David Wallace landed at the Manchester International Airport on a Saturday morning. The flight was interesting because he got to see the ocean ...
Global Wallace: David Foster Wallace and World Literature

Global Wallace: David Foster Wallace and World Literature

Lucas Thompson

Greg Tate, Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992); Gail Hilson Woldu, “The Kaleidoscope of Writing on HipHop Culture,” Notes 67, no. 1 (2010): 9– 38. Michael W. Clune, “'You can't see  ...
Bewitched

Bewitched

Jonathan Ames

The most important new literary journal to emerge since Granta, Open City has published some of the best work by major writers and artists such as Mary Gaitskill, Denis Johnson, Jeff Koons, David Foster Wallace, Irvine Welsh, Terry Southern ...
Vintonia

Vintonia

David Tracy Jones

Mrs. Edith Mary Foster's brother, Arthur Cooke, died at Indianapolis in March 1951. - Edith Mary (Cooke) Foster and Wheeler Foster have the following three children: a. Vivian Cooke (Foster) Zarth (b. July 1901, wife of Randolph Zarth, ...
Buildings of Historic and Architectural Signifcance

Buildings of Historic and Architectural Signifcance

Kingston, Ont. Committee of Architectural Review

... 6-10 Princess Street Rochleau House Gerald Finley Wallace Berry George Lilley Wallace Berry Wallace Berry George Lilley Wallace Berry Wallace Berry Wallace Berry Wallace Berry Wallace Berry Wallace Berry George Lilley George Lilley ...
Gay and Lesbian Themes in Latin American Writing

Gay and Lesbian Themes in Latin American Writing

David William Foster

David William Foster. opens the possibility for a significant opposition to those beliefs. (While restrained in characterizing the details of BomCrioulo's sexuality, Dorothy Scott Loos recognizes the differences between the novel and the ...
George Saunders: Critical Essays

George Saunders: Critical Essays

Preview

Michael K. Walonen, “The Socio-Spatial Dynamics of Theme Parks in Contemporary Transatlantic Fiction,” Literature Interpretation Theory 25 (2014): 265; Stephen J. Burn, David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest: A Reader's Guide (2nd edition; ...
Infinite Jest

Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace

Somewhere in the not-so-distant future the residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for recovering addicts, and students at the nearby Enfield Tennis Academy are ensnared in the search for the master copy of INFINITE JEST, a movie ...
Christian Allegory in Early Hispanic Poetry

Christian Allegory in Early Hispanic Poetry

David William Foster

David William Foster. dramatist refines the symmetry of the two central acts of his work. Both show Judas in important contexts—the court of the king and Pilatos's household—and both show him guided unknowingly by personifications of vices  ...
Mexico City in Contemporary Mexican Cinema

Mexico City in Contemporary Mexican Cinema

David William Foster

David William Foster. THREE. Mapping. Gender. The representation of genderisan integralpartof contemporary Latin American cultural production, and film is no exception (there are two studies concerning the representation of women in ...
Medieval Crime and Social Control

Medieval Crime and Social Control

Preview

Barbara Hanawalt, David Wallace. Introduction. Barbara. A. Hanawalt. and. David. Wallace. Crime, a term that enters Middle English from Old French, derives ultimately from the Latin cemere (to decide, discern, pass judgment). It is hence ...
Sexual Textualities: Essays on Queer/ing Latin American Writing

Sexual Textualities: Essays on Queer/ing Latin American Writing

David William Foster

I commend David William Foster for his tenacious effort to further this field of study, which he has almost single-handedly championed." —Carlos A. Rodriguez -Matos Associate Professor of Modern Languages Seton Hall University incethe ...
Proposals for the Recovery of the Apparently Drowned

Proposals for the Recovery of the Apparently Drowned

Michael Sheehan

In his debut collection, Michael Sheehan's tales of obsession make the familiar strange and the strange familiar, recalling the staggering capacity of David Foster Wallace and presenting a fresh spin on the traditions of Barth and Barthelme ...
David Foster Wallace and "The Long Thing": New Essays on the ...

David Foster Wallace and "The Long Thing": New Essays on the ...

Preview

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. —. PossibleWorlds, Artificial Intelligence, andNarrative Theory. Indianapolis:Indiana University Press, 1991. Sager Eidt, LauraM.Writing and Filming the Painting: Ekphrasis in LiteratureandFilm ...
Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children: A Reader's Guide

Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children: A Reader's Guide

Norbert Schurer

... Warner's Morvem Callar, by Sophy Dale Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace, by Gina Wisker Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy, by Angela Atkins Gabriel Garcia Marquez's Love in the Time of Cholera, by Tom Fahy David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest, ...
The Writer's Reference Guide to Spanish

The Writer's Reference Guide to Spanish

David William Foster

David William Foster, Daniel Altamiranda, Carmen de Urioste. If necessary, the scope of "otras obras" can be added: Neruda, Pablo. £7 hondero entusiasta y otras obras [Anillos. Tentativa del hombre infinito. El habitante y su esperanza].
Norman Foster: selected and current works of Foster and Partners

Norman Foster: selected and current works of Foster and Partners

Norman Foster

The work described in this volume can never be considered ordinary and the office of Foster and Partners has done more than most in recent years for high tech architecture.
Gender and Society in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema

Gender and Society in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema

David William Foster

David William Foster. CHAPTER 3 Same-Sex Positionings and Social Power Não de minha filha. Ciúmes de você. Tenho! Desde o teu namoro, que eu não digo o teu nome. Jurei a mim mesnto que só diria teu nome a teu cadáver. Quero que ...
Cultural Diversity in Latin American Literature

Cultural Diversity in Latin American Literature

David William Foster

"Foster continues the same line of study initiated in 1985 with the publication of Alternative voices in the Latin American narrative (see HLAS 48:5657).
Norman Foster: A Life in Architecture

Norman Foster: A Life in Architecture

Deyan Sudjic

A biography of Lord Foster, one of the world's foremost architects, written with his full co-operation. Norman Foster is a phenomenon - as an architect, but also as an individual.
Norman Foster

Norman Foster

Daniel Treiber

This book documents the key buildings from Foster's early years and goes on to review the works between 1976 and 1992 that have earned Sir Norman Foster international recognition.
Norman Foster

Norman Foster

Daniel Treiber

This book documents the key buildings from Foster's early years and goes on to review the works between 1976 and 1992 that have earned Sir Norman Foster international recognition.
White Face

White Face

Edgar Wallace

This is Edgar Wallace at his best - and Edgar Wallace is known the world over as "the KING of mystery writers.
Mr. and Mrs. Sunday's Suppers

Mr. and Mrs. Sunday's Suppers

Lorraine Wallace

Lorraine Wallace, wife of Fox Sunday News anchor Chris Wallace, presents recipes that are sure to bring everyone together on any occasion, from weeknight meals to holidays to game day.

who called from an unknown number?