David Foster Wallace Octet Pdf Online

Wallace uses the quiz format to explore deep human anxieties. How do we make hard ethical choices?

Wallace, David Foster. “Octet.” Brief Interviews with Hideous Men , Little, Brown, 1999, pp. 269–300. David Foster Wallace Octet Pdf

That final turn is the key. Octet is a story that tries to force a genuine emotional response through intellectual architecture. It is Wallace’s most aggressive experiment with "the problem of loneliness in postmodern America." Wallace uses the quiz format to explore deep human anxieties