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"Of course, the fact that Dostoevsky can tell a juicy story isn't enough to make him great. If it were, Judith Krantz and John Grisham would be great fiction writers, and by any but the most commercial standards they're not even very good."

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About David Foster Wallace

David Foster Wallace was an American writer known for fiction and essays on culture, language, and modern life. His major works include Infinite Jest and Consider the Lobster.

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