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Contemporary Fiction

Infinite Jest

eng. Infinite Jest · 1996
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Book Review

David Foster Wallace's «Infinite Jest» is a monumental work that combines elements of satire, philosophy, and social critique. Critics note that the novel presents a complex, multi-layered structure filled with numerous characters and plotlines. Wallace masterfully uses language, creating a unique style that demands the reader's attention and patience. Themes of addiction, entertainment, and human nature are explored with depth and wit. Some reviewers find the book challenging due to its length and density, but those who immerse themselves in its world find it incredibly rewarding and intellectually stimulating. «Infinite Jest» is often hailed as one of the greatest novels of the late 20th century, and it continues to be an important cultural and literary phenomenon.

Infinite Jest
Date of publication: 31 July 2024
———Original titleeng. Infinite Jest · 1996
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