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The Pale King

Narrated by Robert Petkoff

Released
June 4, 2011
Length
19 hrs 16 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Penguin
The Pale King, David Foster Wallace's final and ambitious novel, offers a compelling and humorous exploration of ordinary life within an IRS regional office, delving into the diverse personalities and the challenges of routine work. Read by Robert Petkoff, the audiobook navigates themes of humanity, dignity, and the search for meaning, even amid boredom and bureaucracy. Though unfinished at Wallace's death, it remains a thought-provoking and original work that confronts some of life's most profound questions with insight and wit.

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