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

378 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction essays travel funny reflective slow-paced
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In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television to tennis, from the Illinois State Fair to the films of David Lynch, from postmodern literary theory to the supposed fun of traveling aboard a Cari...

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Moods

funny 97%
reflective 69%
informative 39%
lighthearted 28%
challenging 23%
adventurous 16%
relaxing 10%
dark 5%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 27%
fast 13%

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4.11

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