David Foster Wallace Essay Examples and Research Papers
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David Foster Wallace’s Commencement Speech “This is Water” Rhetorical Analysis
Pages 3 (531 words)
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David Foster Wallace
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David Foster Wallace’s Good People
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David Foster Wallace
Short Story
“This is Water” by David Foster Wallace Summary
Pages 3 (725 words)
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Brief Analysis of David Foster Wallace’s Speech
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David Foster Wallace
Writers
born
February 21, 1962, Ithaca, NY
died
September 12, 2008, Claremont, CA
description
David Foster Wallace was an American author of novels, short stories and essays, and a university professor of English and creative writing. Wallace is widely known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which Time magazine cited as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005.
education
Amherst College, The University of Arizona
movies
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
information
American author of novels
Spouse: Karen L. Green (m. 2004–2008)
Parents: James D. Wallace, Sally Foster Wallace