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The Pale King

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The Internal Revenue Service Regional Examination Centre in Peoria, Illinois, 1985. Here the workers fight a never-ending war against the urgency of their own boredom. Here then, squeezed between the trivial and the quotidian, lies all human life.

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The Pale King, David Foster Wallace

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2012
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Language
English
Publisher
Penguin UK
Released
2012
Format
Paperback
Pages
592
ISBN10
0141046732
ISBN13
9780141046730
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The Internal Revenue Service Regional Examination Centre in Peoria, Illinois, 1985. Here the workers fight a never-ending war against the urgency of their own boredom. Here then, squeezed between the trivial and the quotidian, lies all human life.