synopsis of brief interviews with hideous men

His new collection will delight his growing number of fans, and provide a perfect introduction for new readers. Wallace delights in leftfield observation, mining the ironic, the surprising and the illuminating from every situation.

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men contains 22 short stories, each a reminder of why David Foster. Thought-provoking and playful, this collection confirms David Foster Wallace as one of the most imaginative young writers around. Here is a short story collection to savor and delight in. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men 2009 Not Rated 1h 20m IMDb RATING 5.4 /10 3.6K YOUR RATING Rate Play trailer 1:47 1 Video 15 Photos Comedy Drama A graduate student (Nicholson) copes with a recent breakup by conducting interviews with various men. Wallace's stories present a world where the bizarre and the banal are interwoven and where hideous men appear in many different guises. 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 with her husband and 'Brief Interviews with Hideous Men', a dark, hilarious series of portraits of men whose fear of women renders them grotesque. In his startling and singular new short story collection, David Foster Wallace nudges at the boundaries of fiction with inimitable wit and seductive intelligence. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men is adapted from the short story collection by David Foster Wallace and performed as a part of the 2003 Philadelphia Fringe Festival.

A collection of short stories from the author of Infinite Jest. * 'A book of formidable creative intelligence, and real moral purpose' OBSERVER Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1999.

Synopsis of brief interviews with hideous men