White Tears

Olio

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David Hering

Listening to Ghosts: On Hari Kunzru’s “White Tears” and Tyehimba Jess’s “Olio”

"Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't." — Mark Twain

Fiction

The Pale King

Too Much and Too Little: A History of David Foster Wallace’s “The Pale King”

"Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history." — George Bernard Shaw

History

David Hering is a lecturer in American literature at the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. He is the author of David Foster Wallace: Fiction and Form (2016) and editor of Consider David Foster Wallace: Critical Essays (2010).