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Showing posts with label David Foster Wallace. Show all posts

Showing posts with label David Foster Wallace. Show all posts

Sunday, 28 December 2025

Novels I didn’t finish, and why that’s OK

There’s a quiet guilt attached to not finishing a book. No longer on your TBR. Instead consigned to DNF. A sense that stopping is a kind of...

Thursday, 18 September 2025

Unfinished business: the allure of the incomplete novel

There’s something magnetic about the unfinished novel. These are books that gesture towards a whole, yet never quite arrive. They end mid-th...

Wednesday, 18 June 2025

Where to start with Martin Amis: The style, satire and the savage beauty of language

With writers you grew up reading, their departure leaves a space in your life that is as close to an ache as books and literature can get. T...

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