A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again Adolf Loos In an age of feeble

In an age of feeble and ugly machine-made things

A lush new volume devoted to the best works by beloved American Impressionist and portraitist John Singer Sargent

published as part of the Penguin on Design series in Penguin Modern Classics

also available in Penguin Modern Classics

So is Animal Farm

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again Adolf Loos In an age of feebleThese widely acclaimed essays from the author of Infinite Jest on television, tennis, cruise ships, and more established David Foster Wallace as one of the preeminent essayists of his generation. In this exuberantly praised book a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television to tennis, from the Illinois State Fair to the films of David Lynch, from postmodern literary theory to the supposed fun of traveling aboard a Caribbean luxury