What’s in store from there is a series of four or five other essays as long and verbose and warm-blooded as anything in the author’s two previous nonfiction collections.
It creates a this-is-your-life kind of recap of how the long hours around the publication of those two great novels, The Corrections and Freedom, were killed.
A “review” of sorts that makes no pretence to politeness gets to the core of the problem for skeptics.
Were his life a sentence, would Wallace want an unfinished, incomplete work to form the period?
Wallace wrote for Premiere in the mid-to-late 1990s, about subjects as diverse as David Lynch, Terminator 2, and the Adult Video News Awards.