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aims to intercept the master copy to prevent mass dissemination and the destabilization of the Organization of North American Nations, or else to find or produce an anti-entertainment that can counter the film's effects. 202.3-1 300. 156.4-1 Godbout Jacques Godbouta French-Canadian filmmaker and documentarian. 68. 20. 396.1+7 351. "[51] James Wood has said that he regrets his negative review: "I wish I'd slowed down a bit more with David Foster Wallace. 196.3+5 17. prorector Thierry Poutrincourt to the group. 221. 81. 166. 51. 64.0-1 19. 363. 209. 270. Concavity Map. 368. 510.2-3 386. 92.6-4 383. 606-14 260. is the most deadly and extremist. 283. 484-16 220. and to reject America's forced gift of its polluted "Great Concavity" (or, Hal and Orin speculate, is pretending that those are its goals to put pressure on Canada to let Quebec secede). 333. [48][49] And in a review of Wallace's work up to the year 2000, A. O. Scott wrote of Infinite Jest, "[T]he novel's Pynchonesque elements...feel rather willed and secondhand. As its title implies, the novel is in part based on the play Hamlet. Only one miner's son ever (disgracefully) failed to jump—Bernard Wayne, who may be related to E.T.A. Students train and study at an elite tennis academy run by James and Avril Incandenza, and Avril's adopted brother Charles Tavis. 699.1-5 219. 242. 568.8+2 384. 120. 22. 83.3+2 363+10 622.2+5 4. 195. 361. 298. 314. 310-7 390+3 356-1 225. [5] From early 1992 until the novel's publication, excerpts from various drafts appeared sporadically in magazines and literary journals including Harvard Review,[6] 160. 301. 708.2+2 214. You can’t skip them. 74. 348. 750.5+3 680.2-3 323. 202. 276. 59+4 85. 197. 468.0-1 The novel is widely noted for its unconventional narrative structure and its experimental use of endnotes (there are 388 endnotes, some with footnotes of their own). When James dies, he is replaced by Charles (Claudius), the uncle of Avril's gifted son Hal (Prince Hamlet). 359. 148. 702.5 [15] The book was edited by publisher Little, Brown and Company's Michael Pietsch, who has recalled cutting about 250 manuscript pages. 343+8 190. 491.3+1 52. 56-2 857.0-6 "An Anguish Becomes Thing: Narrative as Performance in David Foster Wallace's. 34. Zionism is used here as a synonym for nationalism, rather than with its specific Jewish connotations. 84. 931+1 114. 30. 316-6 [5] Long after publication Wallace maintained this position, stating that the novel "does resolve, but it resolves ... outside of the right frame of the picture. [39] In the Review of Contemporary Fiction, Steven Moore called the book "a profound study of the postmodern condition. 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