/lit/ - Literature

>>8225873
>what did you have as ammunition

depends on what you were interested in, but since you just want self-help books i can't really help you.

>Go with your intellectual masturbation somewhere else, fucboi.

no i'm fine here

>>7784584
>imblying I must be a patrician to recognize one

By your super logic your as pleb as me.

>>7543761
>Marxist NEET
>entitled

What a strange turn of events

>18
>4
>Alcohol everyweek, cigarettes everyday, coffee/tea everytime
>Stoner, MacBeth, Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas, Grande Sertão: Veredas, Crime and Punishment

So, it's time for Santa to get my wishlist. What should I pick from below?

>Infinite Jest
>Gravity's Rainbow
>The Crying of Lot 49
>2666
>The Savage Detectives
>Against Nature
>Aristotle's Politics
>The Brothers Karamazov
>Ficciones

>>7479086
so deep

So, today is my birthday and I've just turned 18. In spite of that, what book should I start to read today? Here's my list:

>Steppenwolf
>Ulysses
>Our Ancestors
>The Death of Ivan Ilich
>Canterbury Tales
>The Portrait of The Artist as a Young Man

Also, I've got some money to spare and I'm keen to listen to your literary recommendations for a freshman into adulthood :^)

>>7411207
>caring about what self-entitled bitches and plebeians think

>not being aggressive to everyone that attempts to speak to you, even if they're trying to be 'nice'
not gonna make it

>>7404188
Alright friendo, if that's what lets you sleep at night.

:^)

>>7381560
>Dom Casmurro
>Not Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas

baka tbgqh fa(m).

>>7235869
>"It was like a pathetic shadow puppet play where he was both entertainer and audience.

How do I into poetry, /lit/? I bought Seamus Heaney's 'Station Island' on a whim today because it was cheap as fuck but then I realized I'm a complete pleb when it comes to poetry and don't have the faintest idea how to appreciate it.

>>7089010
nice strawmanning,cuckmaster
Hey, I can do it too
>GIB ME FREE SHIT, I'M NOT IN ANY REAL DANGER ANYMORE AND SHIT DOESN'T BLOW UP BUT I NEED THEM HAND OUTS, GERMANY PLS, THIS REFUGEE CAMP ISN'T A 5 STAR HOTEL

>>7084874
Peake, Stapledon, Zelazny, Vance, LeGuin

Though Wolfe is king of them all

>>6962314
>>6962318
>>6962329

>>6499738
>Have a Nice Life
>Obscure

>implying something needs to be obscure to be good