[ 3 / biz / cgl / ck / diy / fa / ic / jp / lit / sci / vr / vt ] [ index / top / reports ] [ become a patron ] [ status ]
2023-11: Warosu is now out of extended maintenance.

/lit/ - Literature

View post   
File: 641 KB, 1557x2400, 1532684850489.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]
12176591 No.12176591 [Reply] [Original]

What the absolute FUCK.

This book is just a bunch of hillbillies walking around not doing shit.

When does the emo shit come up?

>> No.12176596

>expecting anything interesting out of corncob chronicles

>> No.12176610

>>12176591
Emo shit?
Also this book is a pleasant read and he didn't deserve it

>> No.12176612

>>12176591
Anse is great. A Mississippi sharecropper who believes that he might die if he sweats.

>> No.12176655

>>12176591
>needing plot in a novel

>> No.12176759

>>12176612
Anse is astonishing in all the ways he shows himself to be a shitty person

>> No.12176787

I felt bad for Vardaman

>> No.12176818

>>12176591
awesome cover

>> No.12176827

Dewey Dell is a whore

>> No.12177143

you have to read more than one Faulkner to start appreciating him. I think that AilD and its portrait of a poor white family is supposed to contrast with TSatF and its portrait of southern aristocracy