The Slate Audio Book Club on Infinite Jest.

The Slate Audio Book Club on Infinite Jest.

The Slate Audio Book Club on Infinite Jest.

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March 20 2009 2:21 PM

Slate's Audio Book Club: Infinite Jest

Our critics dissect David Foster Wallace's epic novel.

Join critics Troy Patterson, Katie Roiphe, and James Surowiecki as they discuss David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest. Use the player below to listen right from this page:

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Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace
Rabbit, Run, by John Updike
The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Night of the Gun, by David Carr
American Wife, by Curtis Sittenfeld
Brideshead Revisited, by Evelyn Waugh
Netherland, by Joseph O'Neill
Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy
Beautiful Children, by Charles Bock
All the King's Men, by Robert Penn Warren
Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert
Tree of Smoke, by Denis Johnson
The Audacity of Hope, by Barack Obama
The Road, by Cormac McCarthy
The House of Mirth, by Edith Wharton
Independence Day, by Richard Ford
The Emperor's Children, by Claire Messud
The Omnivore's Dilemma, by Michael Pollan
Beloved, by Toni Morrison
Everyman, by Philip Roth
Saturday, by Ian McEwan
The Year of Magical Thinking, by Joan Didion

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