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Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace

4.2 AVERAGE

challenging dark emotional funny sad slow-paced

What do I do with my life now?
challenging dark funny medium-paced
adventurous challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
informative medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes

PURRRRR. only took me 4 months but it’s def one of the best books i’ve ever read. slayyyy
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DID NOT FINISH: 63%

I've tried and tried and tried, I just can't...
challenging dark funny reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous challenging dark emotional funny reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

It was quite the journey. And the insights into alcoholism and addiction were genuinely incredibly cogent. I would revisit if my relationship with alcohol took a nosedive.