David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest

David foster wallace is one of the most noteworthy figures in modern american literature. His baffling log of a magnum opus is called infinite jest, and its often lauded as one of the great english language novels of all time. James has sharp, even sarcastic, words to say about it: When you're poor, you should celebrate, because that is actually the height to which you should aspire. And unlike many tragic, overlooked artists, david foster wallace was appreciated in his own time.