The story of an intelligent but zany dysfunctional family is set in a drug-and-alcohol addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy and follows such themes as heartbreak, philosophy, and advertising.
'Us, Rod the God Tine's got Tom Flatto's I/O boys running tests around the clock. 24-dash-7. ... 'C'est ça.' 'But not so much for content,' Steeply said. 'Input/Output's exhaustive testing. Flatto's got them working on conditions ...
This deluxe paperback edition--featuring flaps, new cover art, and a new foreword by Tom Bissell--celebrates the 20th anniversary of the original publication of Infinite Jest.
A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most endearingly screwed-up family to come along in recent fiction, Infinite Jest explores ...
Focusing on the practical difficulties the stairs presented for two-way foot traffic, Rowlandson imagines the cascade ... whose gaze should be fixed on her own beautiful posterior, has raised her eyes to smile at the human comedy ...
Infinite Jest: Wit and Humor in Italian Renaissance Art
From Leonardo's drawings of grotesque heads to contemporary prints lampooning American politicians, The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a vast but largely unknown collection of caricatures and other satirical works....
He's damn good' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian 'One of the best books about addiction and recovery to appear in recent memory' Sunday Times Somewhere in the not-so-distant future the residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for ...