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11510108 No.11510108 [Reply] [Original]

give me books where a character gets smarter over time until they're a total genius, like flowers for Algernon, the dark fields, and the short story by Ted Chiang, Understand.

>> No.11510135

>>11510108
Left is unironically cuter. Right is jezebel.

To your question, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

>> No.11510141

>>11510108
One Hundred Years of Solitude is like Flowers for Algernon.

>> No.11510142

>>11510135
There right or stage right?
I've been on the internet for ever and yet I am still too autistic to ever figure out which right/left someone is talking about.
Is there some kind of convention I should be following?

>> No.11510145

my diary desu

>> No.11510150

>>11510142
Right as in stage left. Since everyone is looking at a computer screen, I'm always using that perspective as a reference.

>> No.11510154

Not genius, but The Magic Mountain

>> No.11510179

True Names by Vernor Vinge is great

Camp Concentration by Thomas M. Disch

>> No.11511390

>>11510108
my diary desu

>> No.11511411

Divine Comedy

>> No.11511476

tfw no anal jezebel goth gf