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    A look back at David Foster Wallace's classic take on Roger Federer - Grantland

    i thought it was exceptional and that some of you might be interested in reading it (if you haven't already)...

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    Default Re: william foster wallace on roger federer

    Quote Originally Posted by ashwa64 View Post
    A look back at David Foster Wallace's classic take on Roger Federer - Grantland

    i thought it was exceptional and that some of you might be interested in reading it (if you haven't already)...
    In the cracks between being a novelist DFW wrote some really good stuff about tennis. This is terrific -- so much a bit of sports writing, but new:

    "Anyway, that's one example of a Federer Moment, and that was merely on TV — and the truth is that TV tennis is to live tennis pretty much as video porn is to the felt reality of human love."

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