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Anonymous Tue Aug 18 06:57:45 2020 No.16158181 [Reply] [Original]

books that are kind of like Taxi Driver or Joker (2019)? please bros I need it

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:00:47 2020 No.16158202 >>16158181 >obvious /tv/ tourist Why should we give it to you? You aren’t even going to read it.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:03:08 2020 No.16158222 >>16158202 I've been using /lit/ since 2016 (4chan overall since '11). i don't even use /tv/ to begin with. i just liked Joker and i heard Taxi Driver was similar, so I want a book like it

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:08:45 2020 No.16158245 >>16158222 Taxi Driver was partially inspired by Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:10:03 2020 No.16158252 A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:10:27 2020 No.16158256 File: 7 KB, 225x225, 1584235161808.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>16158245 thanks man, i'll look into it

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:11:42 2020 No.16158264 >>16158252 thanking you! :D can't believe I didn't even think of that. i have a copy, I just need to locate it

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:20:06 2020 No.16158294 >>16158181 Huellebeq, or however the fuck its spelled

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:31:40 2020 No.16158345 Those kinds of films take influence from existentialist and marxist literature

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:43:32 2020 No.16158391 Joker is just a watered down Taxi Driver which was already just a watered down Le Samourai

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:45:54 2020 No.16158397 >>16158256 Also watch taxi driver faggot

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 07:46:10 2020 No.16158398 >>16158181 Why didn't people in the 70s simply take a shower? Seems like such an obvious solution.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 08:37:00 2020 No.16158621 >>16158181 Not a book, but watch the king of comedy, has more joker elements than taxi driver also a Scorsese film

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 09:31:37 2020 No.16158800 >>16158181 crime and punishment

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 09:41:14 2020 No.16158830 King of Comedy >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Taxi Driver

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 09:47:17 2020 No.16158864 Watchmen

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 12:50:15 2020 No.16159759 >>16158256 >>16158245 taxi driver was mostly inspired from notes form underground though. read it, the movie expands a lot on the themes of the novella

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 12:51:39 2020 No.16159768 >>16158222 >i just liked Joker and i heard Taxi Driver was similar you should watch Taxi Driver, its kinda like Joker except its actually a good movie

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 13:05:32 2020 No.16159837 >>16158222 Fuck off retarded newfag >>>/tv/

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 13:07:05 2020 No.16159850 >>16158222 Love how all the newfags just give you rec's after you write this. That explains why its a prerequisite for every redd*tor to write I guess.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 15:05:54 2020 No.16160584 >>16158181 Crime and Punishment, kinda.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 16:09:14 2020 No.16161004 >>16158181 Nothing There really isn't a book that captures the kino of joker unfortunately

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 18 16:39:50 2020 No.16161249 >liked joker get some taste bud