Infinite Jest

Describe Hal Incandenza.

help

Asked by
Last updated by Cat
1 Answers
Log in to answer

Hal Incandenza is an 18-year-old student at a tennis academy. At the beginning of the novel, he is being interviewed by deans and a tennis coach to get into the university. He appears to have trouble with his verbal skills and though he is an amazing tennis player, his communication skills make the administrators fearful.