| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
vii, 328 pages ; 22 cm |
| Summary |
A compilation of fifteen of Wallace's seminal essays, all published in book form for the first time. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Federer both flesh and not -- Fictional futures and the conspicuously young -- The empty plenum : David Markson's Wittgenstein's Mistress -- Mr. Cogito -- Democracy and commerce at the U.S. Open -- Back in new fire -- The (as it were) seminal importance of Terminator 2 -- The nature of the fun -- Overlooked : five direly underappreciated U.S. novels > 1960 -- Rhetoric and the math melodrama -- The best of the prose poem -- Twenty-four word notes -- Borges on the couch -- Deciderization 2007 : a special report -- Just asking. |
| Subject |
American essays -- 21st century.
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American essays. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Genre/Form |
Essays.
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Essays.
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| ISBN |
9780316182379 hardcover $26.99 |
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0316182370 hardcover |
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9780316225144 international |
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0316225142 international |
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