{"product_id":"girl-with-curious-hair-9780393027570","title":"Girl with Curious Hair","description":"\u003cp\u003eDavid Foster Wallace's debut novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Broom of the System\u003c\/em\u003e, provoked comparisons to Pynchon, Coover, DeLillo, and Tom Robbins for its intellectual reach and ambition and antic spirit, and marked him as a young writer to watch. The stories in his first collection of short fiction, \u003cem\u003eGirl with Curious Hair\u003c\/em\u003e, represent an early flowering of \u003cem\u003epost-\u003c\/em\u003epostmoderism: visions of the world that reimagine reality with the eerily compelling presence of a holograph and the up-to-the-second feeling of the most advanced art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWallace, David Foster:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Foster Wallace\u003c\/strong\u003e (1962--2008) is the author of \u003cem\u003eInfinite Jest\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGirl with Curious Hair\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEverything and More\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Broom of the System\u003c\/em\u003e, and other fiction and nonfiction. Among his honors, he received a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, a Lannan Literary Award, and a Whiting Writers' Award.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50543653355794,"sku":"9780393027570","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_694762ce-7c02-4db1-9c7e-46d7be481bcd.jpg?v=1731512534","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/girl-with-curious-hair-9780393027570","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}