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Wishlist thread?

(previous thread was old)

>> No.1138505
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1138505

I only put books I coudln't get in digital form, so your money won't be spent in vain

http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/1X2X2OVSK8DSQ

http://www.amazon.co.uk/wishlist/19N6LQVC4EONV

>> No.1138517

Amazon went amd deleted everything in my wishlist for me, how very nice of it.

http://amzn.com/w/32KKZ2HWCVYL

>> No.1138524

http://www.amazon.ca/registry/wishlist/YB9H30OGEQS2/

Repost. Again. Metro 2033, because I can't find it ANYWHERE AT ALL. That's all I ask. If you can't get that, maybe Fahrenheit or Meditations.

>> No.1138527

Alright I'll post here too. Thanks in advance

http://amzn.com/w/1EP9H1FMQTA4S

>> No.1138530

http://amzn.com/w/2VRSBAA97B0I2

If anyone would buy me anything I would seriously remember it forever, it would be the book(s) that 4chan bought for me.
<3

>> No.1138531
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>> No.1138533

>>1138530
Wrong link,
Meant this one http://amzn.com/w/9QP6H2KZZ0IG

>> No.1138537

Check your 'Purchased' page regularly and tell us if you got a gift

>> No.1138539

>>1138537

No dice bro. Metro guy here.

>> No.1138548

no one's buying, you queers

>> No.1138552

http://amzn.com/w/AU1ABMSSZ223

>> No.1138556

>>1138548
Then why did 5 people get Infinite Jest and two got Anathem, yesterday

Also Catch-22

>> No.1138562

http://www.amazon.co.uk/wishlist/15OBR9NWOX7RA

Interested, never posted a wishlist before. Would be very grateful.

>> No.1138564

Might as well
http://amzn.com/w/2VRSBAA97B0I2

>> No.1138585

>>1138548

Yesterday 3 different anons bought me books simultaneously. I feel quite bad about it actually, that I'm hogging all the anonymous goodwill. I'll definitely be gifting once I get myself a job.

>> No.1138597

So how do I know if any anons bought anything for me?

>> No.1138599

>>1138597
http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/ref=hp_rel_topic?ie=UTF8&nodeId=501100

>> No.1138600

http://amzn.com/w/28QSPUG7UIL42

Added Anathem to see what all the fuss was about.

>>1138597
Quit hoggin'!

>> No.1138601

>>1138597

There's a dropdown box on your wishlist page that should currently be on "Unpurchased" - change it to "Purchased", click Go and you'll see if anything's been bought for you.

>> No.1138606

>>1138601
Oh, okay

>> No.1138614

I'd love to give Infinite Jest a go, if anyone's willing to gift it to me - though honestly I'd love absolutely anything on my wishlist.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/wishlist/1AN1ZO9XTIS4P

>> No.1138617

NO ONE'S GIFTING

>> No.1138636

http://amzn.com/w/1KFNXAQ6XCDU0

Feel free to also offer suggestions

>> No.1138712

Where is all the love /lit/?

>> No.1138714

>>1138712

deep within our loins

>> No.1138722

what if i really don't want what i was gifted? I just put it up b/c that was the only thing being gifted

>> No.1138735

If I get gifted I will gift someone in return, but I haven't been gifted yet, so fuck everything.

>> No.1138746

http://www.amazon.ca/wishlist/2D0Q77POQEUF8

I'd really appreciate some of the classics and the Medieval mystic stuff.

>> No.1138772
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1138772

If you gift me anything I will write you a very long thank-you note and mail it, because seriously, gifting anything is fucking amazingly nice. Also, because I've never received anything, and I'm not quite sure that people actually, you know, gift anything.

http://www.amazon.com/wishlist/37RRIAU6ZBS5R

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1138779

http://amzn.com/w/2JC3U8AUHUVO4

I sure do have a lot of Harlan Ellison =/

>> No.1138827

>>1138505
sauce?

>> No.1138854

What happened to the guy buying everyone Infinite Jest?

>> No.1138856

>>1138827
>>1138827
>>1138827
>>1138827
>>1138827

>> No.1138859

>>1138856
>>1138827
Perhaps he'd give you sauce if you buy him a book.

<.<
>.>

>> No.1138862

http://amzn.com/w/3O0UNBIM00RZ0
crossing my fingers

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>>1138859
Not a bad idea, I'll do it then

>> No.1138873

http://amzn.com/w/2XPO00Y55PFL1

:)

>> No.1138874

I'm saging because op is a faggot for not choosing a new image to start this thread.

>> No.1138875
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1138875

http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/1VI4OZZD2WT7M

The people who do these threads are such generous people.

>> No.1138877

Why not?

The book i really want right now is Chaos (Math/ and physics major here).

Thanks if you want to get me something!

http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/HYU23G74BYX4

>> No.1138891

http://amzn.com/w/181J9E0XCVRWA

Anything would be appreciated :)

>> No.1138897

>>1138875
>The people who do these threads are such generous people.
Not even. The people who start these threads are most of the time beggars.

>> No.1138903

>>1138871
Perhaps you should buy everyone a book.

<.<
>.>

>> No.1138967

Has anyone bought anyone anything in this thread?

>> No.1138998

What's my excuse? I'm stuck in the middle of nowhere, hours away from any bookshop.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/wishlist/1SPAB6QT4BHJV

>> No.1139054

http://amzn.com/w/31DSEN1KC2UMC

>> No.1139250

>>1138967
>Has anyone bought anyone anything in this thread?
Actually, yes.

Alex W
William C
Rachelle C

All I can do for tonight

>> No.1139261

>>1139250
Fire, meet fuel. Nice to see you again, jp

>> No.1139265

Just wanna say the OP pic reminds me of small soldiers

>> No.1139277

People actually beg for books now?

>> No.1139278

>>1139250

I love you so hard

>> No.1139333

>>1139277
Look at /lit/ in the 4chanarchives

I wouldn't call it "begging". More like gambling on the generosity of others. Most seem ecstatic to get anything and in the past, I have seen "thank you" threads (one involving a black dildo and Dostoyevsky). /lit/ was enjoyable back then. Now we get tripfag spam constantly. Is it any wonder there haven't been gifters for several months now?

>> No.1139393

>>1139333
I did post a Thank you thread but there was no dildo in it

I plan on posting another one once I receive my Infinite Jest and Anathem

>> No.1139402

>>1138524

K so I gifted you a little something (Fahrenheit because I'm semi-cheap), since I said I would gift someone if someone gifted me and I was gifted so...

Just spreading the love!

>> No.1139407

http://amzn.com/w/2TF7KVAZK972D

please n thank you

>> No.1139516

http://amzn.com/w/3DLNM7PI3BD8L

True, I am nothing more than a beggar, and I have nothing to offer anyone but the vague promise that if someone were to gift me anything on my list that I would someday pay the kindness forward, but there it is.

I also organised all my books into a single wish list, for your convinence.

>> No.1139528

>>1138772
I see you.

>> No.1139545

>>1138772
See you Sept. 23

>> No.1139561

http://www.amazon.ca/Relativity-Special-General-Albert-Einstein/dp/9562912884/ref=pd_sim_b_8

Wanted it for the longest time.

>> No.1139577
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1139577

I'll be grateful if you gift me any one of those books especially Gravity's Rainbow

http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/1X2X2OVSK8DSQ

Here's something cool in return

>> No.1139594

>>1139250

Rachelle here, and oh my gosh thank you. You have inspired generosity, kid sir.

>>1139516

Noah R., enjoy your book! And it's two-day shipping, so expect it by Wednesday :D

>> No.1139600

Hey how do I get my wishes noticed??

http://amzn.com/w/2TF7KVAZK972D

>> No.1139602
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1139602

Oh yay, people are begging AND receiving in this thread!

Seriously, though, /lit/, you're wonderful

>> No.1139609

>>1139594
Are you a girl? What do you look like?

>> No.1139615

>>1139609
Rachelle is definitely a man's name.

>> No.1139640

http://amzn.com/w/DQRVAAJK8XLT

please and thank you!!!

I'll gift for you!

>> No.1139648

>>1139640
You fucking weeaboo

>> No.1139652

>>1139648
Do you see any anime on there? OF COURSE NOT.

>> No.1139698

>>1138614
I can afford 5 british monies...

Enjoy American Psycho...from an American :)

me --> http://amzn.com/w/DQRVAAJK8XLT

>> No.1139748

bump

I gifted so gift me please

>> No.1139784

http://amzn.com/w/9QP6H2KZZ0IG

If anyone would buy any of the books for me it would bring me back my hope for humanity.

>> No.1139785

>>1139402
I just checked back, saw that someone got me that, decided to check on this thread.

Thank you so much, man. Made my week right there. I guess I'll follow your lead and see if I can get something for someone else in a little bit.

>> No.1139795

>>1139577 here. I would also be very happy to have Finnegans Wake

>> No.1139796

No one has ever gotten me anything, nor do I expect it to happen.
I just want you all to fap to my awesome wish list.
http://amzn.com/w/3BFV3KTM5FUX5

>> No.1139801

This would be fun if it were people sending each other books from their private collections but buying them from amazon vendors is bullshit.

Fuck this thread.

>> No.1139808

>>1139801
This mentality is part of why the economy is shit.

>> No.1139809

>>1139801
that's way to much effort man. this is pretty cool. umad?

>> No.1139811

>>1139801
This would cause confidentiality problems, as one would need to know the full address of other Anons

>> No.1139813

>>1139808
Also, I want my address to remain anonymous.
Also, I like to keep the books I have in my private collection.

>> No.1139836

please? I really want anything on my list. I gifted someone already.

http://amzn.com/w/DQRVAAJK8XLT

>> No.1139847

>>1139836
Let me guess, you want to become a Chinese & Japanese translator.

>> No.1139859

>>1139847
Thanks Captain Obvious!

>> No.1139868

>>1139859
Hey now, that attitude is not making me want to buy you things, Lindsay from San Antonio.

>> No.1139883

>>1139698

Fuck yes, thank you so much man. I'll definitely be making a thank you thread when it arrives.

>> No.1139892

Oh hello. I'm the guy who bought a bunch of people Infinite Jest and some other books yesterday. I seem to have gained momentary notoriety for this. As much as I would like to continue until everyone on /lit/ owns a copy of Infinite Jest, I would also like to be able to eat for the next few months until I start work again, so I will not be buying anything else for some time.

And here is my wishlist:
http://www.amazon.ca/registry/wishlist/QDHTXRXSUH4W

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>>1139892
Hey man, you rock. As soon as I receive my IJ and Anathem, I will post a 'Thank you' thread with pics and timestamp

>> No.1139953

>>1139836
>>1139698
>>1139640

Don't keep posting your wishlist, it shits the thread up. Post it once, if people want to gift you then they will.

>> No.1139974

What are you all aboriginal? Stop looking for hand-outs.

>> No.1139998

>>1139784
>A Clockwork Orange
>by Stanley Kubrick (Paperback)
AMAZONIGGA WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

>> No.1140004

>>1139998
It's wrong?

>> No.1140005

>>1140004
Kubrick was a movie director (and the best of them all)...

>> No.1140006

>>1140005
Seems like Amazon mixed up the author and director names then.

>> No.1140022

>>1138772
Rachelle C. has been gifted, and I guess I should have read the thread because apparently you've already been gifted. Enjoy anyway.

>> No.1140026

>>1140022
Maybe I should put a girl's name on my wishlist and then I'll get stuff.

>> No.1140029

>>1140026
Isn't Rachelle a unisex name?

Anyway, in this case I moved the scroll bar up and down quickly and the bright picture caught my eye. I didn't notice the persons name until I put in the billing info. So next time put in a semi-bright picture.

>> No.1140033

>>1140029
I have never, ever met or heard of a male named Rachelle.
Doesn't matter, I have a first initial rather than a name on my list anyway. Also, I've posted my wishlist in every one of these threads since they started (including this one) and have never gotten anything.
If it wasn't for bad luck, I'd have no luck at all, amirite?

>> No.1140036

>>1140005
Kubrick was a tasteless hack.

>> No.1140039

>>1140033
Which list is your?

>> No.1140040

>>1140039
>>1139796

>> No.1140051

>>1140040
Your a commy, thats why.

>> No.1140064

>>1140051
My bad. I should have remembered that Senator McCarthy browses 4chan

>> No.1140061 [DELETED] 

>>1140051
My bad. I should have remember that Senator McCarthy browses 4chan.

>> No.1140127

>>1139868
bump

>> No.1140288

>>1140022

Thank you! I'll be sure to gift someone again, to spread the love!

>> No.1140493 [DELETED] 

fucking beggers

>> No.1140559

fucking beggers

>> No.1140564

>>1140559
sage fail
lol u mad?

>> No.1140582

http://www.amazon.co.uk/wishlist/3JNDO0AY3R79S

Am I late?

>> No.1140795

>>1140582
>Nietzsche
>House of Leaves

Get the fuck out

>> No.1140837

http://amzn.com/w/13R1CLY8LYBXL

:3

>> No.1140842

rollin for sweetness

http://amzn.com/w/3O0UNBIM00RZ0

>> No.1140873

>>1139594

I will remember your kindness for as long as I live!

>> No.1140885

>>1138600
>Check "Purchased"
>nothing there
>cry

>> No.1140904

If I was gifted a book in the previous thread (on saturday), when will I receive my gift, considering I live close to Paris, France?

Receiving packages is exciting

>> No.1140917

http://amzn.com/w/1QSCDBTF2BGPK
have no preference.. .
thanks a lot to anyone who is kind enough

>> No.1140921

http://amzn.com/w/3Z3DIFLGFMU5

Would love some Russian lit :)

>> No.1141096

>>1140904

Depends on what delivery was selected - probably a week or so

>> No.1141749

Still nothing in the mail box :(

>> No.1142482

bump

>> No.1142487

http://amzn.com/w/1XMGF2QA0MSVS

>> No.1142501

>>1142487
A little 'Hi, please, thank you' would help

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>>1142487
>6 pages of wishes
>A lot of shit that isn't books
>Last gift received: a videogame/fantasy book
>Hasn't even read 1984 already

>> No.1142514
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http://amzn.com/w/31DSEN1KC2UMC

woo <3

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1142517

Here's my list, I am a germanfag, though :(

http://www.amazon.de/wishlist/1TT5QV6GKF7DB

>> No.1142519

>>1142517
Is Tokio Hotel still popular?