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Philosophical Sweep
To understand the fiction of David Foster Wallace, it helps to have a little Wittgenstein.
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It's not exactly what you'd call an intellectual conundrum. But it was the lived one.
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Photographs of: Roger Federer by Ian Kington/AFP/Getty Images; Ludwig Wittgenstein by Ben Richards; David Foster Wallace by by Keith Bedford/Getty Images.
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