tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2046663689477874544.post5286304287070143214..comments2023-11-05T05:01:58.563-05:00Comments on Ward Six: New David Wallace StoryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2046663689477874544.post-75027288078476996742007-02-02T08:52:00.000-05:002007-02-02T08:52:00.000-05:00I'm glad you see the sentimentality in Wallace's w...I'm glad you see the sentimentality in Wallace's work. Whenever that word or "sincerity" gets mentioned in the same breath as Wallace's work, I always think of his late-80's essay "E Unibus Pluram" on irony in fiction. Nearly twenty years later, that essay is an X-acto knife for dissecting U.S. culture and what it would cost a writer to take risks.TJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13088461995698326658noreply@blogger.com