The Easter Bunny has hidden some eggs for Spot to find. Spot's friend Helen joins in and the search becomes a counting game. This book is suitable for babies and toddlers who are just learning to count.

Somewhere in the not-so-distant future the residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for recovering addicts, and students at the nearby Enfield Tennis Academy are ensnared in the search for the master copy of INFINITE JEST, a movie said to be so dangerously entertaining its viewers become entranced and expire in a state of catatonic bliss . . .

'Wallace's exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight, and he has deep things to say about the hollowness of contemporary American pleasure . . . sentences and whole pages are marvels of cosmic concentration . . . Wallace is a superb comedian of culture'

James Wood, GUARDIAN

Details

ISBN13: 9780349121086
Format: Paperback / softback
Number of Pages: 1104
Edition:
Publication Date: 01 Feb 2008
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Publication City, Country: London, United Kingdom
Dimensions (cm): 195(H)x131(L)x50(W)760
Weight (gm): 760

Author Biography

David Foster Wallace is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, the Lannan Award for Fiction, the Paris Review's Aga Kahn Prize and John Train Prize for Humour, and the O. Henry Award.

Reviews

A writer of virtuostic talents who can seemingly do anything - NEW YORK TIMES

Wallace is a superb comedian of culture . . . his exuberance and intellectual impishness are a delight - James Woods, GUARDIAN

He induces the kind of laughter which, when read in bed with a sleeping partner, wakes said sleeping partner up . . . He's damn good - Nicholas Lezard, GUARDIAN

One of the best books about addiction and recovery to appear in recent memory. - SUNDAY TIMES