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David Foster Wallace: The Last Interview and Other Conversations (The Last Interview Series) by David Foster Wallace
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DFW: OK. Historically the stuff that’s sort of rung my cherries: Socrates’ funeral oration, the poetry of John Donne, the poetry of Richard Crashaw, every once in a while Shakespeare, although not all that often, Keats’ shorter stuff, ...more
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