Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace [FIRST EDITION • FIRST PRINTING] 1999

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING [1999] LITTLE BROWN AND COMPANY Hardcover with dust jacket in very good condition.  Dust jacket is in excellent shape; some rub wear and a small water stain along bottom of underside [see last photo] Book itself is very good; lightly used.  Clean cover and contents read like new for the most part.   In his startling and singular short story collection, David Foster Wallace nudges at the boundaries of fiction with inimitable wit and seductive intelligence. Venturing inside minds and landscapes that are at once recognisable and utterly strange, these stories reaffirm Wallace's reputation as one of his generation's pre-eminent talents, expanding our ides and pleasures fiction can afford.Among the stories are 'The Depressed Person', a dazzling and blackly humorous portrayal of a woman's mental state; 'Adult World', which reveals a woman's agonised consideration of her confusing sexual relationship wi