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Was he right?
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Bret Easton Ellis is right and the reason is because David Wallace is simply long winded and it's a little ironic because while I like Ellis, he tends to pull sentences like taffy with the overuse of the word 'and' and even in his review, he does this and while I've only read Less Than Zero, I assumed that how all of his books were written and even though it's a short book, by the end I was exhausted from the run-on sentences and
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>>8098426
He was right - the film sold a DFW caricature
>Seagal slow mo dancing in a church with a bunch of grannies
>Heisenberg: "He's free"
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>>8098426
>https://medium.com/@breteastonellis/thoughts-on-david-foster-wallace-and-the-end-of-the-tour-by-bret-easton-ellis-fc9ba2d76d84#.igcsupjkj
I haven't seen the movie but this is a very interesting and nuanced evaluation of DFW
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>>8098426
No but he http://www.dalkeyarchive.com/a-conversation-with-david-foster-wallace-by-larry-mccaffery/ was.
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>>8098622

OMFG...... someone needs to make some webbums.
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yea
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