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10073831 No.10073831 [Reply] [Original]

What if somebody wrote a novel like this but instead of pop culture it was choke full of pointless pandering references to classical literature, mythology, Bible, Shakespeare and so on?

>> No.10073867

>>10073831
> pandering references to classical literature, mythology, Bible, Shakespeare and so on?
Reminds me of Umberto Eco, desu.

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>> No.10073952

>>10073831
Sounds like a book I would pretend to have read desu.

>> No.10073974

You're looking for Eco. I can't stand this fucker. Except for Baudolino, which is pretty fun.

>> No.10074000

>>10073831
it's called Ulysses.
>>10073974
same here, Eco is a good thinker but a horrible writer.

>> No.10074879

What's this from?

>> No.10075841

>>10073831
Sounds like fun.

>> No.10075857

>>10073831
It wouldn't serve much of a point would it?
The whole joke of it is someone spent all their time reading and watching that shit.

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>>10073831
I hate reddit so fucking much