Short-a-Day: David Foster Wallace's "Octet"
Originally published in Brief Interviews with Hideous Men. Personal enjoyment rating (out of 100): 92.As a fiction writer myself (specifically an unpublished fiction writer), I am RIGHT THERE with Wallace's self-professed "honest" struggles to salvage the metabelletristic fiasco of these eight pop-quiz interrogations (only three of which he's actually included, a fourth of which is a revision of one of the earlier pi…
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