A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments by David Foster Wallace

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

David Foster Wallace

368 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction essays travel funny reflective slow-paced

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These widely acclaimed essays from the author of Infinite Jest -- on television, tennis, cruise ships, and more -- established David Foster Wallace as one of the preeminent essayists of his generation.  In this exuberantly praised book -- a collec...

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Moods

funny 96%
reflective 64%
informative 37%
lighthearted 35%
challenging 17%
adventurous 15%
relaxing 14%
sad 5%
emotional 3%
inspiring 3%
dark 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 24%
fast 23%

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