David Foster Wallace
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 16 years ago |
Date of birth | February 21,1962 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Ithaca |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 12,2008 |
Died | Claremont |
California | |
United States | |
Influenced by | Thomas Pynchon |
Don DeLillo | |
David Lynch | |
Job | Author |
Professor | |
Novelist | |
Essayist | |
Awards | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction |
MacArthur Fellowship | |
Whiting Awards | |
Aga Khan Prize for Fiction | |
Lannan Literary Award for Fiction | |
Spouse | Karen L. Green |
Movies/Shows | Brief Interviews with Hideous Men |
Parents | James D. Wallace |
Sally Foster Wallace | |
Siblings | Amy Wallace Havens |
Influence | John Barth |
Julio Cortázar | |
Tobias Wolff | |
Donald Barthelme | |
William H. Gass | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1500897 |
Infinite Jest
This Is Water
Consider the Lobster
The Pale King
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Oblivion: Stories
The Broom of the System
Girl with Curious Hair
String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis
The David Foster Wallace Reader
Everything and More
Both Flesh and Not
McCain's Promise: Aboard the Straight Talk Express with John McCain and a Whole Bunch of Actual Reporters, Thinking About Hope
Signifying Rappers
Up Simba!
Fate, Time, and Language: An Essay on Free Will
The View from Mrs. Thompson's
Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way
How Tracy Austin Broke My Heart: And Other Essays
David Foster Wallace: The Last Interview and Other Conversations
David Foster Wallace: In His Own Words
Tennis, Trigonometry, Tornados
Getting Away from Already Being Pretty Much Away from It All: An Essay
On Tennis: Five Essays
Dfw: In His Own Words
Shiny Adidas Tracksuits and the Death of Camp: And Other Essays from Might Magazine
Little Expressionless Animals
Big Red Son and Other Essays
The Story about the Story: Great Writers Explore Great Literature
David Foster Wallace: The Last Interview Expanded with New Introduction: And Other Conversations
Who Was Who: 1941-1950
Sports: The Greatest Esquire Stories of All Time
This Is Water
Consider the Lobster
The Pale King
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Oblivion: Stories
The Broom of the System
Girl with Curious Hair
String Theory: David Foster Wallace on Tennis
The David Foster Wallace Reader
Everything and More
Both Flesh and Not
McCain's Promise: Aboard the Straight Talk Express with John McCain and a Whole Bunch of Actual Reporters, Thinking About Hope
Signifying Rappers
Up Simba!
Fate, Time, and Language: An Essay on Free Will
The View from Mrs. Thompson's
Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way
How Tracy Austin Broke My Heart: And Other Essays
David Foster Wallace: The Last Interview and Other Conversations
David Foster Wallace: In His Own Words
Tennis, Trigonometry, Tornados
Getting Away from Already Being Pretty Much Away from It All: An Essay
On Tennis: Five Essays
Dfw: In His Own Words
Shiny Adidas Tracksuits and the Death of Camp: And Other Essays from Might Magazine
Little Expressionless Animals
Big Red Son and Other Essays
The Story about the Story: Great Writers Explore Great Literature
David Foster Wallace: The Last Interview Expanded with New Introduction: And Other Conversations
Who Was Who: 1941-1950
Sports: The Greatest Esquire Stories of All Time
David Foster Wallace Life story
David Foster Wallace was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and university professor of English and creative writing. Wallace is widely known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which Time magazine cited as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005.