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11040634

Anonymous Sun Apr 22 01:43:32 2018 No.11040634 [Reply] [Original]

Who was America's foremost prose stylist?

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 01:51:57 2018 No.11040668 >>11040634 Thomas Wolfe.

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 02:22:32 2018 No.11040759 File: 31 KB, 600x900, 80aee10b7dbuckdixon.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>11040668 That is the wrong answer.

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 02:24:03 2018 No.11040764 Faulkner Clearly. Nabokov comes in second if he counts as American

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 03:39:18 2018 No.11040964 >>11040668 Wolfe is dreadful.

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 03:40:14 2018 No.11040966 >>11040634 "was" :<

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 03:40:17 2018 No.11040967 File: 20 KB, 458x288, DFW Green.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>11040634

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 05:25:30 2018 No.11041181 >>11040668 The only person who likes Wolfe is Wolfe.

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 07:57:19 2018 No.11041533 File: 28 KB, 361x341, 1523250170032.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>11040764 >faulkner >prose stylist

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 07:58:55 2018 No.11041537 Melville

>>	Anonymous Sun Apr 22 08:00:17 2018 No.11041542 Clearly Salinger