Sunday, September 21, 2008

Joshua Ferris on David Foster Wallace


*I stumbled upon this article a little over a week after the death of Wallace and thought it was worth sharing. Click on the title below for the full story.


The world according to Wallace

The literary world has been stunned by the suicide of David Foster Wallace, a writer considered by many to be the natural heir to Joyce, Pynchon and DeLillo. Here a prominent young American novelist recalls meeting him as a starstruck student reporter.