One day a good friend told me that his favorite book was Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace.

有一天我的一个好朋友告诉我，他最喜欢的书是戴维·福斯特·沃伦斯的《无穷尽的笑话》。

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The book is a collection of essays from David Foster Wallace that all revolve around tennis — the late author's favorite game.

本书是这位已故作家的随笔集，全书围绕他最喜爱的运动——网球展开。

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David Foster Wallace is probably best known for the novel "Infinite Jest" published ten years later. This book was over a thousand pages long.

大卫.福斯特.华莱士最著名的一部小说也许是《Infinite Jest》(《无尽的玩笑》)，这部小说长达一千多页，这是一部描写美国社会的充满智慧和黑色幽默的小说。

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The works of David Foster Wallace, who committed suicide September 12, are famous for their obsessively observed detail and emotional nuance.

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The late David Foster Wallace would have been my first choice.

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