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Who is the best living author?

>> No.14570205
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>>14570201
Cormac

>> No.14570212
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>> No.14570213

>>14570201
Thomas Pinecone

>> No.14570216
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>> No.14570217

>>14570212
too gassy

>> No.14570223

>>14570201
Me

>> No.14570225

>>14570212
>living
Anon, I...

>> No.14570226

>>14570213
correct
>>14570212
rip

>> No.14570236

>>14570201
>>14570223
Yes, me!

>> No.14570260
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Excuse me, best girl coming through

>> No.14570277

>>14570260
Prepare to be shit on for posting a woman. This board finds the most nonsensical reasons to hate on women authors

>> No.14570319

>>14570277
> muh victim complex

Women just haven't written anything worth reading.

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>>14570277
>>14570319
Both of you are wrong

>> No.14570330

>>14570260
She looks like she is into BDSM, dresses in Nazi dominatrix attire and wears a strap-on to fuck twinks and old fat men.

>> No.14570336

>>14570326
She's too pure, please don't meme her.

>> No.14570340

>>14570201
who the fuck is this goblin

>> No.14570349

>>14570340
The only literary rockstar alive.

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>>14570201
Stephanie King

>> No.14570773

Phillip Roth

>> No.14570798

>>14570340
https://youtu.be/coJjo3NmAEI

>> No.14570809

>>14570201
>You are alive at a time where this literal abomination of a human being is the most discussed author of a country with as much literary history as France.

>> No.14570818

>>14570809
Physical beauty has no power here.

>> No.14570822

>>14570205
i agree

>> No.14570828

>>14570260
donna tart look like she squeezing out a donna fart

>> No.14570852

>>14570809
He is a literally who in France. Its mostly Americans who talk about him and even in the US he isn't all that big

>> No.14571509

>>14570852
He's the most discussed author in all of Europe, and non-european countries basically don't matter in literary debate.

>> No.14571586

>>14571509
Most of the discussion is just him getting false accusations of islamophobia (nonsense word. All muslims need to be murdered).

>> No.14571633

Me, when I finally get around to writing that book

>> No.14571634

>>14570205
Fpbp

>> No.14571643

>>14570326
Why is it that all the women who have written anything of worth(like your pic or Woolf) were lesbians or asexual?

>> No.14571683

>>14571643
easier to do what you want when your entire existence isn't about acquiring sexual validation from men

>> No.14571773

>>14571643
>>14571683
Homosexuals are pushed by our ZOG media and historians for good boy points.

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>> No.14572122

>>14570260
looks like that chick from being john malkovich

>> No.14572294

>>14570201
If I saw this guy on the street I'd think he was a white trash waste of humanity that would never and could never amount to anything. I'd immediately write him off as a lost cause, a homeless bum hooked on drugs and alcohol damaged beyond all repair.

You're telling me he's an actual writer?

>> No.14572299

>>14572294
No that is not a writer! That's the whole beck!

>> No.14572309

>>14570201
God I wish I had his hair

>> No.14572311

Your mom

>> No.14572606

>>14571509
>He's the most discussed author in all of Europe
What a fucking delusional retard

The most discussed author's in Europe in literary/academic circles are Jon Fosse and Laszlo Krasznahorkai. Now Tokarczuk as well. Kundera and Ishiguro for less-academic audience.

>> No.14572616

>>14572606
>The most discussed author's in Europe... >...in literary/academic circles
That's the problem. You're using a different metric.

>> No.14572731

Laszlo and Pynchon. The only people picks McCarthy are those whose favourite book is blood meridian.

>> No.14572772

>>14570205
this but not for long

>> No.14573185

>>14570326
She seems like a Pierrot in this pic.
Kek

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>>14570201
Houellebecq isn't even the best French author