![]() I expect a number of people owe her more like 22 cents, but that’s neither here nor there. “Everybody in America owes me a dollar who read Infinite Jest.” ![]() As though my contribution to literature is that I fucked him a couple times in the early 90s,” Karr responded. “Sometimes people go on and on about David Foster Wallace. But one of the highlights for me was when Dunham asked Karr about something I’ve often wondered: whether she’s at all irritated by the fact that she is so often described and introduced in relation to David Foster Wallace-whom she once dated-despite the fact that she is herself a major writer. Lena Dunham recently interviewed the great memoirist, poet, and “lefty ho” Mary Karr for Lenny, and the entire interview is a treat, mostly because Karr is such a wise-cracking wise woman. ![]()
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