A review by mattinthebooks
Something to Do with Paying Attention by David Foster Wallace

3.0

I’ll keep this simple: if you like David Foster Wallace, you’ll love this novella.


The Good stuff: its about fate and what that means. It’s about the individual struggling to voice his experience and communicate that to other people without feeling stupid. Its about the consequences of living nihilistically in action versus in theory. Its about finding what you love and about calling.


Drawbacks: its also about advanced tax law