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10348556

Anonymous Sun Dec 3 08:59:10 2017 No.10348556 [Reply] [Original]

>is a literary prodigy
>only ever writes incoherent Modernist wankery

Why?

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 09:00:42 2017 No.10348560 Too deep for you boyo

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 09:12:59 2017 No.10348601 File: 301 KB, 1000x800, 182572384.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10348556 >saying again nine days never floated the loved >nor nine months >nor nine lives sounds good to me bud

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 10:36:35 2017 No.10348896 Murphy is readable

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 10:40:12 2017 No.10348906 >>10348556 Let me guess, not a Catholic?

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 11:14:09 2017 No.10349007 >>10348906 Me? Nah. I don't get the feeling that Catholicisn is particularly important for Becketts fiction either.

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 11:16:12 2017 No.10349017 File: 128 KB, 1200x1200, samuel-beckett-9204239-1-402.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>10349007 >I don't get the feeling that Catholicisn is particularly important for Becketts fiction either. Say no more pham

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 12:07:13 2017 No.10349230 >>10348906 Beckett was raised an Anglican though.

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 12:10:02 2017 No.10349246 >>10349230 Yeah but he still had plenty of exposure to Catholicism being Irish

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 14:53:30 2017 No.10349926 File: 111 KB, 641x427, val david.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Where should I start with him?

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 14:56:09 2017 No.10349937 >>10348556 How do you know he was a literary prodigy if he only wrote incoherent Modernist wankery?

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 14:56:14 2017 No.10349938 >>10349926 Watch the Channel 4 filming of Waiting for Godot. Then Krapp's Last Tape, Happy Days Then read the Trilogy End with "Not, I"

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 14:57:29 2017 No.10349944 >>10349937 Some of his quotes, his poetry, some phrases, his understanding of literature and the human condition are of such effortless brilliance that they reveal he could’ve written pretty much anything, if he chose to.

>>	Anonymous Sun Dec 3 15:00:41 2017 No.10349956 >>10349944 A true artist doesn't simply "choose" what to create. The spirit demands of them