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As a silversmith, he was a skilled engraver, but he’d discovered (not to his surprise) that there were very few similarities between engraving and typesetting.
Aber er hatte feststellen müssen (nicht unbedingt zu seiner Überraschung), dass doch nur sehr wenig Gemeinsamkeit zwischen ›Gravieren‹ und ›Setzen‹ bestand.
Nine months later he was back to DeLillo with this new complaint: “The galleys for this blasted math book were such a mess that they’re having to typeset the whole thing over.” When the publisher asked for a small essay for its catalog on how he had come to write the book, Wallace responded with a meta-refusal:
Neun Monate später klagte er DeLillo wieder sein Leid: »Die Fahnen für dieses verfluchte Mathebuch waren so zerschossen, dass sie das ganze Ding neu setzen müssen.« Als der Verlag für seinen Katalog um einen kurzen Essay darüber bat, wie es zu diesem Buch gekommen war, reagierte Wallace mit einer Meta-Absage:
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