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Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:21:34 2019 No.12642540 [Reply] [Original]

post a book get another book

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:22:28 2019 No.12642543 >>12642540 where to start with Bernhard

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:23:01 2019 No.12642547 File: 26 KB, 296x445, 51SVefGnTLL._SY445_QL70_.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:23:17 2019 No.12642548 Not a book, but Umberto Eco.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:23:50 2019 No.12642553 >>12642543 anywhere

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:24:31 2019 No.12642558 You’ve probably already read it, but Catcher in the Rye.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:27:12 2019 No.12642564 >>12642553 is he similar to Musil? I love Musil and want to read something else like that

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:29:44 2019 No.12642572 >>12642564 No, he’s not like Musil at all. I can’t think of anyone like Musil.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:32:31 2019 No.12642581 >>12642564 no. all his books a basically very long monologues with barely any paragraph breaks you are in one character's head the whole time. he writes in a ranting stream of conscious.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 10:35:06 2019 No.12642590 >>12642581 I’ve only read By Night in Chile in that style. Bummer. Thought it was like Musil. Has anyone read The Sleepwalkers by Broch? I might read that

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>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 11:14:10 2019 No.12642747 >>12642616 I am also interested. I absolutely adore this book.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 14:16:43 2019 No.12643750 File: 184 KB, 980x1489, mason-dixon_1.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Specifically something that isn't more Pynchon, also that is not The Sot-Weed Factor.

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>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 14:25:49 2019 No.12643794 File: 37 KB, 300x482, productimage-picture-the-doll-132_2a2803f5-b1fb-4116-95c5-5b4c05271ba8_grande.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

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>>	Sage Fri Feb 22 14:30:23 2019 No.12643822 >>12643750 Like Musil Anon, you are making this very difficult. I would suggest Donald Barthelme’s short stories. Stories like “Porcupines at the University” have that element of “:p so zany! Humour.”

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 14:33:08 2019 No.12643836 >>12643750 true grit

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 17:11:54 2019 No.12644766 File: 29 KB, 213x320, Mrs._Dalloway_cover.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] I'm starting to accept the fact that I will never read another book that I will enjoy more than Mrs Dalloway.

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 17:12:57 2019 No.12644772 >>12644766 the sound and the fury

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 18:20:08 2019 No.12645187 >>12644772 Alright I'll try it. I tried reading as I lay dying a few years ago and it never really clicked with me. How is the sound and the fury different?

>>	Anonymous Fri Feb 22 18:20:11 2019 No.12645188 >>12643779 life of pi