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David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American author of novels, short stories and essays, as well as a professor of English and creative writing. Wallace is widely known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which was cited by Time magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005.Wallace's last, unfinished novel, The Pale King, was published in 2011 and was a finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

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rdfs:comment	David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American author of novels, short stories and essays, as well as a professor of English and creative writing. Wallace is widely known for his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, which was cited by Time magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005.Wallace's last, unfinished novel, The Pale King, was published in 2011 and was a finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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foaf:name	David Foster Wallace Wallace, David Foster
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dc:description	Fiction writer, essayist
active years end year	2008-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1987-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
birth date	1962-02-21(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	United States Ithaca
birth year	1962-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	2008-09-12(xsd:dateTime)
death place	United States City of Claremont
death year	2008-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
genre	dbpedia:Literary_fiction dbpedia:Non-fiction
movement	dbpedia:Postmodern_literature dbpedia:Hysterical_realism dbpedia:Post-postmodernism
notable work	Brief Interviews with Hideous Men A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again Infinite Jest The Pale King
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Foster_Wallace_headshot_2006.jpg?width=300
is author of	Brief Interviews with Hideous Men Girl with Curious Hair Signifying Rappers: Rap and Race in the Urban Present A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again Consider the Lobster The Broom of the System Infinite Jest This Is Water Everything and More: A Compact History of Infinity Oblivion: Stories The Pale King Both Flesh and Not: Essays
is influenced of	Baudrillard, Jean Cortázar, Julio Coover, Robert Davis, Lydia DeLillo, Don Gaddis, William McElroy, Joseph David Markson Barthelme, Donald
is influenced by of	Smith, Zadie Forrester, Gary Daniel Scott Tysdal Henrik Helliesen Langeland Evan Lavender-Smith Neal Stephenson Paul Murray Marcus, Erik Dustin Long

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