Contemporary Fiction
An unfinished novel exploring boredom and bureaucracy at an IRS center in 1985 Peoria, blending humor and deep sadness.
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An unfinished novel exploring boredom and bureaucracy at an IRS center in 1985 Peoria, blending humor and deep sadness.
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The character David Foster Wallace is introduced to the banal world of the IRS Regional Examination Center in Peoria, Illinois, and the host of strange people who work there, in a novel that was unfinished at the time of the author's death.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Includes a comedic scene of gang sexual assault gone wrong.
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation depicted
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Depicts IRS institutional shifts toward automation and profit focus.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Includes depiction of sexual assault played for humor.
Other
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