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Acollectionofinsightfulanduproariouslyfunnynon-fictionbythebestsellingauthorofINFINITEJEST-oneofthemostacclaimedandadventurouswritersofourtime.ASUPPOSEDLYFUNTHING...bringstogetherWallace'smusingsonawiderangeoftopics,fromhisearlydaysasanationallyrankedtennisplayertohistriponacommercialcruiseliner.Ineachoftheseessays,Wallace'sobservationsareaskeenastheyarefunny.Filledwithhilariousdetailsandinvigoratinganalyses,theseessaysbrilliantlyexposethefaultlineinAmericanculture-andonceagainrevealDavidFosterWallace'sextraordinarytalentandgargantuanintellect.