… [DFW] characterizes his novel as ‘a tornado of characters,’ reminiscent of a comment he made to his editor Michael Pietsch, that writing ‘The Pale King’ was like trying to build a chicken coop in a tornado, itself a quote from Faulkner. Elsewhere, more aptly, he asks, ‘Tornado or stasis.’
D.T Max examines new Pale King materials.

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