/lit/ - Literature

>>11843996
You mean the part when they go sailing with a crew of negroes? I feel ya

>>11076508
>Yeah, the positivists were wrong about the cogency of metaphysical propositions, but their conceptions of explanation, verifiability, the nature of scientific theory, and the analytic/synthetic distinction are all useful and we can still learn from them.
pretty much exactly how I feel about book in OP, thank you for confirming my bias

>Addie's chapter in As I Lay Dying
>§ 23 in The Pale King
>The last 20 pages of Correction after Roithamer finds out that his sister committed suicide
>In J R when the guy Bast shares his hospital room with dies and he wants to play Für Elise for him
>In Outer Dark when the sister wants to have her son back from the tinkler and talks with him

If you could force every world leader to read fives works of philosophy or literature what would they be?

Would you consider
-The Tunnel by Gass
-JR, Frolic, Agape and Carpenter's Gothic by Gaddis

"Maximalist" literature?

protect her smile

>reading Lolita while abusing my twelve year old step daughter