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Jonathan Franzen on Robinson Crusoe, the novel, and David Foster Wallace
“Farther Away: Robinson Crusoe, David Foster Wallace, and the Island of Solitude” is a quite interesting article that Jonathan Franzen published in The New Yorker last April. Wallace, and specifically his suicide, is a major focus of the essay. Though … Continue reading
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