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Anonymous Tue Nov 21 12:53:11 2017 No.10297278 [Reply] [Original]

Are any contemporary writers worth reading? Please recommend; I have absolutely hit the wall with classics.

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 12:54:19 2017 No.10297282 File: 153 KB, 1024x769, hon hon hon smug houellebecq.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10297278 Try Houellebecq

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 12:54:43 2017 No.10297285 László Krasznahorkai

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 12:54:56 2017 No.10297286 >>10297278 RM Drake

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 12:56:29 2017 No.10297295 Kenzaburo Oe

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 12:56:37 2017 No.10297299 Murakami

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 12:56:53 2017 No.10297301 File: 534 KB, 1280x800, knausgard.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10297278 Karl Ove Knausgård

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 12:59:44 2017 No.10297314 >>10297301 Only boring cucks enjoy his work

Anonymous Tue Nov 21 13:00:25 2017 No.10297317
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>>10297282
I have read a few of his books and liked them, i wish he would write something a bit longer.
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>>10297286
Thanks for the recommendations. But the question arises. Is english literature dead?

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 13:03:20 2017 No.10297331 File: 44 KB, 500x324, beckett1.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10297301 I read the first of his big series and didnt feel drawn to the rest. Morgues are in the basement because that is naturally the coldest spot in a building.

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 13:06:35 2017 No.10297346 File: 129 KB, 960x540, Ubu-Roi-a.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Any contemporary poets? I just want you to tell me what literature moves you in your inmost soul /lit/...

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 13:40:12 2017 No.10297453 James Franco is our generation's Homer

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 19:57:34 2017 No.10298909 >>10297278 Thomas Ligotti David Peace

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 20:08:36 2017 No.10298941 File: 179 KB, 550x785, teenage_satanists_4.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10298909 Thanks for bumping the thread. The red riding quartet is now on my list

>>	Anonymous Tue Nov 21 20:10:53 2017 No.10298944 my diary

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