Infinite Jest
Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by David Foster Wallace. The lengthy and complex work takes place in a North American dystopia, centering on a junior tennis academy and a nearby substance-abuse recovery center. The novel touches on many topics, including addiction and recovery, suicide, family relationships, entertainment and advertising, film theory, United States-Canada relations (as well as Quebec separatism), and tennis. The novel includes 388 endnotes that cap almost a thousand pages of prose, which, together with its detailed fictional world, have led to its categorization as an encyclopedic novel.
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Infinite Jest
Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by David Foster Wallace. The lengthy and complex work takes place in a North American dystopia, centering on a junior tennis academy and a nearby substance-abuse recovery center. The novel touches on many topics, including addiction and recovery, suicide, family relationships, entertainment and advertising, film theory, United States-Canada relations (as well as Quebec separatism), and tennis. The novel includes 388 endnotes that cap almost a thousand pages of prose, which, together with its detailed fictional world, have led to its categorization as an encyclopedic novel.
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Infinite Jest (1996) è un roma ...... e il separatismo quebecchese.
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Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel ...... e exceeded one million copies.
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La broma infinita (Infinite Je ...... as escritas en lengua inglesa.
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Unendlicher Spaß (englischer O ...... dem Shakespeare-Stück Hamlet.
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«Бесконечная шутка» (англ. Inf ...... ить!» — перевод М. Лозинского)
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813/.54 20
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0-316-92004-5
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PS3573.A425635
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1996-02-01
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Infinite Jest (1996) è un roma ...... e il separatismo quebecchese.
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La broma infinita (Infinite Je ...... as escritas en lengua inglesa.
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Unendlicher Spaß (englischer O ...... dem Shakespeare-Stück Hamlet.
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«Бесконечная шутка» (англ. Inf ...... не переведён на русский язык.
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