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Deborah Treisman remembers David Foster Wallace:
Great literature, Wallace once said, made him feel “unaloneintellectually, emotionally, spiritually.” He was one of the few satirists able to avoid meanness; he was moral without being judgmental. He took on the absurdities of modern life in an attempt to understand or to parse them, not to mock them.
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