The Broom of the System.
WALLACE, David Foster.
The Broom of the System.
"There is no hatred in my love for you. Only a sadness I feel all the more strongly for my inability to explain or describe it." First Edition of David Foster Wallaces First Novel, Signed by Him
New York: Viking Press, 1987.
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First edition of the author’s first book, which consisted of a printing run of 1300 copies. Octavo. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by David Foster Wallace on the title page.
Published when the author was just twenty-four years old, The Broom of the System stunned critics and marked the emergence of an extraordinary new talent. "Daring, hilarious... a zany picaresque adventure of contemporary America run amok" (The New York Times).


