The works of David Foster Wallace, who committed suicide September 12, are famous for their obsessively observed detail and emotional nuance.
The late David Foster Wallace would have been my first choice.
Franzen uses a visit to the remote island of Masafuera to reflect on a range of subjects: reading, isolation, loneliness, boredom, and the death of his friend David Foster Wallace.
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David Foster Wallace plays with expectations about bosses in a hilarious chapter in "The Pale King, " when his narrator meets Mr. Manshardt, an IRS manager who brings his baby to work.
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David Foster Wallace is having a good death.
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Classical singing sensation Andrea Bocelli will launch his new foundation with a benefit gala on Friday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles with performances by Bocelli, David Foster, Heather Headley and Anna Maria Martinez.
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Bottom line: The iPad is ideal for reading headlines (not for longish stuff like stories in The New Yorker and definitely not for anything by David Foster Wallace) and looking at magazines or photos during my morning commute on the 6.
Though that idea was quickly chucked, several works from that first issue are in this collection, including a story by David Foster Wallace, delivered languidly and without paragraph breaks from an ex-convict, and an essay by Zev Borow about the Hawaiian secessionist movement.
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His understanding of the agony and the ecstasy of manic depression displays a level of empathy for the illness never yet found in a novel, a function perhaps of his friendship with fellow-author David Foster Wallace, a real-life depressive who committed suicide in 2008.
English pair Mark Foster and David Lynn lead the European charge on five under, with Scot Colin Montgomerie two under.
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Priority Sports is currently known for its strong football and basketball divisions, which represent Arian Foster, David Lee, Chandler Parsons and Bradley Beal, among others.
Treasury spokesman Malcolm Bruce has the backing of three, while Simon Hughes, Don Foster, David Rendel and Jackie Ballard have just two MPs each to act as proposer and seconder.
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Smith was caught behind by James Foster off the bowling of David Masters to a ball that perhaps he should have left alone.
Almost all of the Lib Dems' 46 MPs, including Mr Ashdown, and many peers crowded into a Commons committee room to hear addresses from the six challengers - Charles Kennedy, SImon Hughes, Jackie Ballard, Don Foster, Malcolm Bruce and David Rendel.
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With glimpses of Lily Tomlin, Jodie Foster, Kathy Bates, Fred Gwynne, Madonna, David Ogden Stiers, and many others, including a barely discernible Kate Nelligan.
But as actress Jodie Foster proved last night in her appearance on Late Show with David Letterman to promote her movie The Beaver, relations with Mom are not always simple and joyous.
Social security spokesman David Rendel is poised to announce his candidacy and will be followed next week by education spokesman Don Foster.
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