/lit/ - Literature

>>4897765
I'd say Comte de Lautréamont is relatively unknown, but especially unknown outside of France, sadly.

I've only read translations so maybe it doesn't count

is it an actual book or is it some cunt's manuscript?

>Read poetry all the time.
>Despise any one who claims to be an authority of any kind.
>Take loads of drugs: Weed is best, maybe some acid, smoke cigarettes, drink whisky at breakfast.
>Sleep with loads of women.
>Write poems between getting high, drunk, angry and laid.
>You are now a poet.

Thoughts?
OPinions are:
>mfw i first read it
>mfw i second read it
>mfwialreadyswhenireadit.jpg

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Chants_de_Maldoror

>>682544
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