April 13, 2014April 13, 2014 by kt We’d agreed early on that my role was to subject every section of the book to the brutal question: Can the book possibly live without this? Michael Pietsch on editing DFW’s Infinite Jest. From Infinite Summer, a 2009 project in collaborative study and reading of IJ. Bonus: a conversation in Slate between Pietsch and novelist Donna Tartt. Share the post "Pietsch on Editing Wallace" FacebookTwitterGoogle+E-mail Share this:FacebookTwitterEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related