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  • Tom McCarthy reviews PALE KING Tom McCarthy‘s interesting, complex review of David Foster Wallace’s PALE KING is finally available on the New York Times Book Review. McCarthy takes an interesting approach to reviewing this novel. Rather than extrapolate about the different unfinished elements of the book, i.e. write about what might have happened, he attempts to fit the PALE KING […] Literary Man 0 Comments April 18, 2011
  • Iconic Literary Men: David Foster Wallace Lots of activity about David Foster Wallace with the publication of the PALE KING. Here’s Franzen’s piece in the NYer. A longer piece in NYmag. Esquire’s review of it. Michiko Kakutani’s review, as well.   Literary Man 0 Comments April 12, 2011