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Give me some book suggestions that will make me look clever and interesting to enemies, my list so far

Metamorphosis
The iliad
Main kampf (ironic purposes)

>> No.12605883

>>12605841
Who is your audience? That is important.

>> No.12605893

>>12605883
his (((enemies)))
girls i bet

>> No.12605900

>>12605893
I lol'd

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>>12605841
Say your 5 favorite books are "not in any order"
>Commentarii de Bello Gallico
>Some random Hadith
>Ramayana
>A biography of TR
>and pic related is your "third favorite"

>> No.12606527

>>12605841
Das kapital

>> No.12607567

>>12605841
>Democracy the god that failed
>Anything from Evola
>culture of critique

But if you actually read any of them I doubt it will still be ironic to you and you'll end up in agreement.

>> No.12607604

>>12607567
yikes

>> No.12607695

>>12607604
>yikes
oof

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>>12605841
Full edition of Encyclopedia Britannica. Lie down, and put subsequent volumes on your chest until you suffocate you insufferable pleb.

>> No.12607703

here are some pseud cred books
Being and Time
Process and Reality
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
The Critique of Pure Reason
Capitalism and Schizophrenia Anti-Oedipus and A Thousand Plateaus
Symbolic Exchange and Death
The Complete Works of Shakespeare
The Complete Works of Montaigne
Gargantua and Pantagreul
Paradise Lost
The Recognitions
The Tunnel
The Magic Mountain
The Sleepwalkers
The Man Without Qualities
Auto-Da-Fé
Moby Dick
In Search of Lost Time
Finnegans Wake
Ulysses
The Waves
Bleak House
Pale Fire
Hopscotch
Paradiso
Life: A User's Manual
The Third Policeman
Beckett Trilogy
How It Is
Correction
Auserlitz
Borges Collected Fictions
Selected Writings of Artaud

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12608333

>>12605841

>> No.12608346

>>12607703
Cool amazon wishlist anon, wanna bring it to the white house?

>> No.12608382

>>12605841
Can someone remove the lines from this picture? I really like it. This is the person I want to be.

>> No.12608405

Shaftesbury - Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

>> No.12608467

https://www.amazon.com/Hamanns-Socratic-Memorabilia-Translation-Commentary/dp/0801804930
https://www.amazon.com/Stefan-George-Poems/dp/B000YIAFTE/

>> No.12608530

>>12607703
b-but I love In Search of Lost Time...

>> No.12608681

>>12607703

>Pseud cred list
>No John Banville

Anon please.

>> No.12608812

>>12608530
it is great but it is still pseud cred

>> No.12609617

>>12607703
How do I leverage pseud-cred with my friends who don't appreciate literature?

>> No.12609626

>>12609617
get better friends

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12609638

E. Michael Jone's entire oeuvre

>> No.12610680

>>12607703
I'd argue that bleak house is anti-psued and Selected Writings of Artaud are for Doomers or really fucking weird people other wise the rest of the list is 100% accurate

>> No.12611008

>>12610680
artaud is based