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Mark Twain
“The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.”
Mark Twain

David Foster Wallace
“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

Cormac McCarthy
“Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.”
Cormac McCarthy

Pablo Picasso
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”
Pablo Picasso

Cormac McCarthy
“You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.”
Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

44497 The Pale King — 82 members — last activity Sep 04, 2011 08:00pm
Discussions about David Foster Wallace's posthumous release, The Pale King.
54143 DFW - The Broom of the System (group read) — 23 members — last activity Dec 26, 2011 03:08pm
We will be reading David Foster Wallace's "The Broom of the System," starting October 1, 2011. Here's the reading schedule: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?......more
8463 David Foster Wallace — 161 members — last activity Feb 21, 2012 07:55pm
A group for the amazing work of David Foster Wallace, now deceased. RIP 1962-2008

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19703 Infinite Summer — 279 members — last activity Apr 14, 2011 02:27pm
For all those planning to read Infinite Jest this summer starting June 21. Support, encouragement and gentle pushes welcome.

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