About “The Pale King”
The novel introduces the character David Foster Wallace to the mundane world of the IRS Regional Examination Center in Peoria, Illinois, and the unusual people who work there. The story explores the lives of these individuals and their interactions within the bureaucratic setting. The novel was left unfinished at the time of the author's death.
Book details
- Latest edition
- 2012 · ISBN 9780143203599
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Pale King | 2012 | 9780143203599 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The pale king | 2012 | 9780316074223 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Pale King | 2012 | 9780141046730 | Buy on Amazon |
| The pale king | 2011 | 9780316177931 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | The Pale King | 2011 | 9780316074230 | Buy on Amazon |
| Pale King | 2011 | 9780316175296 | Buy on Amazon |
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