Infinite Jest

Infinite Jest

by

David Foster Wallace

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Driving Under the Influence (of drugs or alcohol) – a criminal offence.
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DUI Term Timeline in Infinite Jest

The timeline below shows where the term DUI appears in Infinite Jest. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter 49
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...Back when he was drinking, Gately’s driver’s license was revoked after he was given a DUI. Gately originally came to Ennet House to avoid going to jail, where he knew that... (full context)