Infinite Jest

New York: Little, Brown, (1996). First edition, 2nd printing. 8vo. 1,079 pp. Original quarter blue cloth over blue paper-covered boards, stamped in silver, in original unclipped ($29.95) dust-jacket. Almost near-fine. Some mild wrinkling, handling and edge wear to jacket. Book shows light toning to page edges, spine ends curled and edges tips lightly touched.

Dust Jacket: Very Good+

Hardcover: Very Good+

"Infinite Jest is a 1996 novel by American writer David Foster Wallace. Categorized as an encyclopedic novel, Infinite Jest is featured in TIME magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005. The novel has an unconventional narrative structure and includes hundreds of extensive endnotes, some with footnotes of their own. A literary fiction bestseller after having sold 44,000 hardcover copies in its first year of publication, the novel has since sold more than a million copies worldwide. Wallace's working title for Infinite Jest was A Failed Entertainment.”