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Brief Interviews with Hideous Men is a short story collection by the late American writer David Foster Wallace, first published in 1999 by Little, Brown. According to the papers in the David Foster Wallace Archive at the Harry Ransom Center , University of Texas at Austin , [1] the book had an estimated gross sales of 28,000 hardcover copies during the first year of its publication.
- David Foster Wallace
- 1999
Jan 19, 2009 · Brief Interviews with Hideous Men: Directed by John Krasinski. With Julianne Nicholson, Ben Shenkman, Timothy Hutton, Michael Cerveris. A graduate student (Nicholson) copes with a recent breakup by conducting interviews with various men.
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- Comedy, Drama
- John Krasinski
- 2009-01-19
May 28, 1999 · Wallace's stories present a world where the bizarre and the banal are interwoven and where hideous men appear in many different guises. Thought-provoking and playful, this collection confirms David Foster Wallace as one of the most imaginative young writers around. Wallace delights in leftfield observation, mining the ironic, the surprising and ...
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- Paperback
80 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Box office. $27,935. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men is a 2009 American comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by John Krasinski, in his directorial debut. The film is based on short stories from the collection of the same name by David Foster Wallace .
A movie adaptation of David Foster Wallace's short stories, directed by and starring John Krasinski. Critics and audiences are divided on its quality and faithfulness to the original material.
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- Julianne Nicholson
- John Krasinski
- Drama
Apr 1, 2000 · Brief Interviews with Hideous Men. Paperback – April 1, 2000. In this thought-provoking and playful short story collection, David Foster Wallace nudges at the boundaries of fiction with inimitable wit and seductive intelligence. Wallace's stories present a world where the bizarre and the banal are interwoven and where hideous men appear in ...
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A short story by David Foster Wallace about a man who falls in love with a woman after she tells him about her rape ordeal. The story is part of a series of interviews with men who share their views on various topics, such as sex, love, and politics.
