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Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by American writer David Foster Wallace. Categorized as an encyclopedic novel , [ 1 ] Infinite Jest is featured in Time magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005.
Orin Incandenza, in the book Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace; Orrin Sackett, featured in a number of western novels, short stories and historical novels by American writer Louis L'Amour; Orin Scrivello, DDS, a character from the musical Little Shop of Horrors; Orrin Pike, in the 1960s television program Petticoat Junction
It is a secondary character in the first novel and becomes a central character in the later novels. Skippy, the "absent-minded" AI from the Expeditionary Force (ExForce) series by Craig Alanson; Limòn from Brockmire (2017) AIDAN (Artificial Intelligence Defense Analytics Network), the mentally unstable AI system on board the Alexander from ...
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace (V.i) Infinite Jest, album by We Are The Fury (V.i) The Quick and the Dead, 1995 film by Sam Raimi (V.i) From "the rest is silence" (V.ii): See The Rest Is Silence (disambiguation) From "Rosencrantz and Guildernstern are dead" (V.ii): Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, 1966 play by Tom Stoppard
Yorick is an unseen character in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.He is the dead court jester whose skull is exhumed by the First Gravedigger in Act 5, Scene 1, of the play. . The sight of Yorick's skull evokes a reminiscence by Prince Hamlet of the man, who apparently played a role during Hamlet's upbringin
Aubrey deLint, a character from David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest; Aubrey Little, a character played by Travis McElroy in The Adventure Zone; Aubrey Le Camenbear, on Danger Mouse episode "Cheesemageddeon", played by Ben Diskin; Aubrey, a song written by David Gates and originally released on the 1972 Bread album Guitar Man
The Pale King is an unfinished novel by David Foster Wallace, published posthumously on April 15, 2011. [1] It was planned as Wallace's third novel, and the first since Infinite Jest in 1996, but it was not completed at the time of his death. [2]
Lipsky, who received a National Magazine Award for writing about Wallace in 2009, here provides the transcript of, and commentary about, his time accompanying Wallace across the country just as Wallace was completing an extensive "book tour" promoting his novel, Infinite Jest. The format captures almost every moment the two spent together—on ...