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Whats the best book to read right before your death?

>> No.11996529
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>> No.11996559

>>11996522

L'arrache Coeur by Boris Vian.

It's sad and funny at the same time. Read it. If you like it you can continu to life or becoming to kill yourself. If you don"t like it you can " Wow i'm gonna die and my last book is so shitty. Fucking french writer with theire absurd sens of humour and conception pessimistic of life.

>> No.11996567

>>11996559
you can say *

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>>11996522
might as well have a chuckle while you're waiting to die

>> No.11996649

>>11996613
Good one

>> No.11997217

>>11996522
The Bible

>> No.11997227

In Search of Lost Time

>> No.11997242

>>11996522
Honestly as cringe worth as Hitch often is, his Mortality was really quite good. Nothing quite like an atheist staring at the rapidly approaching abyss and reporting it.

>> No.11998042

>>11996559
L'arrache Coeur by Boris Vian.

It's sad and funny at the same time, read it. If you like it you can continue with life or killing yourself. If you don't like it you can say, "Wow I'm gonna die and my last book is so shitty. Fucking french writer with their absurd sense of humor and conception pessimistic of life."

>> No.11998048

>>11997217
This tbdesu

>> No.11999418

>>11996522
whichever you store your LSD in, or meditations by Marcus Aurelius

>> No.11999451

>>11997217
Fuck off you jesus freak. I am so sick and tired of you insecure phantom worshipers always pushing your pseudo-babble book of bullshit morals on everybody. I would much rather get anal polyps again than read that some generic NPC asshole yet again recommend this stupid book of fairy tales

>> No.11999479

>>11999451
>you
>doesn't read the bible
>has had an anal prolapse

>me
>reads the bible
>never had an anal prolapse

>> No.11999510

>>11999479
Kek

>> No.11999568

>>11999479
>believing anal polyps occur/dont occur due to divine intervention

>> No.11999573

>>11996522
The Illiad is probably what I would read.

>> No.11999593

L'Instant de ma mort

>> No.12000136

>>11996529
based

>> No.12000148

>>11996522
Montaigne's Essays

>> No.12000151

your favourite book

>> No.12000160

>>11996522
The first part of the Book of Genesis.

>> No.12000200

>>11997227
Crylaughed

>> No.12000206

>>12000160
in the beginning.

>> No.12000836

War and Peace, unironically. Fuck napoleon. skies and shit mang.

>> No.12000853

Phaedo

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Just binge either Worm or Pact by Wildbow, that way you'll live for weeks longer trying to finish it.
but i guess something by Terry Pratchett would ease you into your last adventure...

>> No.12000882

>>11996522

Tibetan book of the dead.
It'll be your last chance anon, keep a copy.

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Although this anon >>12000853 comes close, it is actually the Apology. Alternatively, read this

>>11997217
>>11997227

>> No.12000903

>>11996522
2arms1head

>> No.12000924

>>11999479
>you
>doesn't understand correlation or causality because mind is retarded by religious thought
>me
>curious about the universe and understands correlations
>you
>worships nonexistent genocidal god
>me
>understands that nature is a blind banshee hurdling through the abyss annihilating itself perpetually
nigger christfaggot

>> No.12001533

>>11996522
iliad

>> No.12001571

Animorphs #54

kek