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Book Synopsis: A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the Pursuit of Happiness in America Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most endearingly screwed-up family to come along in recent fiction, Infinite Jest explores essential questions about what entertainment is and why it has come to so dominate our lives; about how our desire for entertainment affects our need to connect with other people; and about what the pleasures we choose say about who we are.Equal parts philosophical quest and screwball comedy, Infinite Jest bends every rule of fiction without sacrificing for a moment its own entertainment value. It is an exuberant, uniquely American exploration of the passions that make us human - and one of those rare books that renew the idea of what a novel can do.
“The next step in fiction...Edgy, accurate, and darkly witty...Think Beckett, think Pynchon, think Gaddis. Think.” —Sven Birkerts, The Atlantic
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Are you ready to dive into a mind-altering adventure that will challenge your perceptions and make you question the very essence of entertainment? Look no further than Infinite Jest: A Novel. This gargantuan masterpiece will take you on a journey through an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, introducing you to the most endearingly screwed-up family in recent fiction.
Infinite Jest delves into the essential questions of our time – what is entertainment and why has it become so dominant in our lives? How does our desire for entertainment affect our ability to connect with others? By brilliantly blending philosophy and screwball comedy, this novel defies all conventional rules of fiction while keeping you entertained from the first page to the very last.
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