About David Foster Wallace
David Foster Wallace was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer, born on February 21, 1962, in Ithaca, New York. He is best known for his monumental work "Infinite Jest," published in 1996, which explores themes of addiction, entertainment, and the complexities of modern life. Wallace's distinctive style, characterized by intricate narratives and footnotes, has left a lasting impact on contemporary literature, while his struggle with depression ultimately culminated in his tragic death in 2008.
