Description
David Foster Wallace's collection of essays, *Consider the Lobster*, delves into a diverse range of subjects with his signature blend of intellectual rigor, profound empathy, and dark humor. From the ethical quandaries of boiling lobsters alive to the intricacies of contemporary culture and the nature of human consciousness, Wallace confronts complex issues with unflinching honesty. His essays are characterized by their expansive scope, meticulous research, and a deeply personal voice that grapples with the anxieties and absurdities of modern life. This collection showcases Wallace's unparalleled ability to illuminate the profound within the mundane, leaving readers with much to ponder long after the final page.
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paperback
Little, Brown
Published Dec 1, 2005
403 pages
ISBN: 9780759514928
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First Published
2005
Language
eng
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