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>tfw just turned 18
>would consider myself a precocious rapscallion who wears his heart upon his sleeve
What is some literature I may find enjoyable, or better still useful?

>> No.17980474

>>17980464
Maths textbooks

>> No.17980479

>>17980464
Ham on Rye By Bukowski.
Journey by Celine.
Goodbye to all that by Robert Graves.
The business by Pavese.

In no order

>> No.17981382

>>17980464
Tom Jones by Fielding
Barry Lyndon by Thackeray

>> No.17981389

Do I really post here with 18 year olds?
This explains everything...

>> No.17981394

>>17981389
I’m an old man too. There are still some of us around.

>> No.17981430

>>17980464
lyrics to the Billy Joel discography

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>>17980464

>> No.17981725

>>17980464
Against Nature
Oblomov
Candide
Dorian Gray
Casanova's Memoirs
Lord Chesterfield's Letters
Milestones
The Turner Diaries

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>>17980464
Useful um lemme think how about THE HOLY BIBLE

>> No.17981783

>>17981389
Me and OP both posted here before we turned 18. 4chan is more for young people than you, yes.

>> No.17981808

>>17981783
I've been on 4chan since it started almost twenty years ago. I have a wife and kids, a good job and a beautiful home. Yet here I am, I can never leave.

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>>17981434
Adding on the Saul Newman Trilogy.

>> No.17981996

>>17980464
Youth is wasted on the young.

>> No.17982341

>>17981739
cringe

>> No.17982598

>>17981434
Don't listen to this person, they want to exterminate all whites with immigration.

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>>17980464
This was my favorite book when I was 18

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>>17980464
>enjoyable Mad Lad lit
Super Male, Alfred Jarry
A Clockwork Orange
Wallenstein, Schiller

And just about any picaresque — Don Quixote, Simplicius Simplicissimus, ect,

>useful
>Fruits of Graft, Wayne Jett
>Rothbard’s History of the Federal Reserve
>Anthony Sutton Wallstreet Trilogy
>The Creature From Jekyll Island
>Tragedy & Hope, Quigley
>Thomas Mahl’s book on UK interference in FDR’s final reelection
>Toynbe, Spengler [Decline], Foote [US Civ War] & Gibbon [Rome]
>Copelstone’s Hist o’ Philosophy
>Babylon’s Bankers; Financial Vipers of Venice — Joseph Farrell

>Napoleon’s maxims
>Von Moltke’s memoirs
>On War, Clausewitz
>Sun Tzu
>Unrestricted Warfare, 2 Chinese Colonels
>Ho Chi Min’s war material
>Col. Fletcher Prouty, Michael Collins Piper
>4G Warfare, William S. Lind
>4th Turning, Strauss & Howe
>Mackinder, and Mahan
>Mind War, MJ Aquino


>Microcosm & Macrocosm, Joseph Farrell
>Enneads, Plotinus
>Corpus Hermeticum
>Game of Saturn, Mark Adams
>Picatrix (wait for Liana Saif’s translation from Arabic, Warburg Inst.)

Have a good White Boy Summer, fren