This Is Water
David Foster Wallace's Life Lessons in 8 Minutes
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Quick Facts
| Author | David Foster Wallace |
| Narrator | Amy Wallace |
| Runtime | 0h23m |
| Published | April 14, 2009 |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 (212 ratings) |
| Categories | Politics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Consciousness & Thought, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Personal Success |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Condense profound philosophical insights into a concise, engaging listen. This audiobook offers an intimate glimpse into David Foster Wallace’s mindset through his famous 2005 commencement address at Kenyon College. Amy Wallace’s narration is crisp and direct, making complex ideas accessible without sacrificing depth. The brevity of the recording (just 8 minutes) allows for focused absorption of Wallace's wisdom on the fleeting nature of life and the importance of perspective.
Why Listen to This Is Water?
- Expert narration by Amy Wallace brings every character and scene to life across 0h23m of immersive audio.
- Highly rated at 4.3 stars by 212 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
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This Is Water by David Foster Wallace is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Amy Wallace with a runtime of 0h23m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.