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" A reader's companion to Infinite jest / "
William Dowling and Robert Bell
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BL
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697228
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b519417
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| Main Entry
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Dowling, William C.
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| Title & Author
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A reader's companion to Infinite jest /\ William Dowling and Robert Bell
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| Publication Statement
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[United States] :: Xlibris,, [2005]
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, ©2005
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315 pages ;; 22 cm
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1413484468
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: 9781413484465
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| Notes
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"A reader's Companion to Infinite Jest is a guide for readers who have heard about the literary genius of David Foster Wallace's huge and sprawling novel but have been put off by its length and narrative complexity."--Page [4] of cover
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Contents
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Opening episode -- Subsidized time -- Scenes & settings -- Keys to narrative structure -- Compendium of major characters -- The plot of Infinite jest : a précis -- Key themes & narrative techniques -- Minor characters & real people -- Infinite jest's acronyms -- Slag & idioms
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Wallace, David Foster-- Criticism and interpretation
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Wallace, David Foster., Infinite jest
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Bell, Robert H., (Robert Huntley),1946-
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Wallace, David Foster.
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