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12836194 No.12836194 [Reply] [Original]

What's his best work? I've read Trip but I want to read a novel of his.

>> No.12836599

>>12836194
Read "Bed" then and wonder how that stuff got into academic journals without him being an academic

>> No.12836619

Tai Pei is unironically great

>> No.12836656

>>12836194
richard yates i guess

>> No.12837040

>>12836619
wat

>> No.12838623

>>12836194
His first novel is a great starting point. After that read Shoplifting and then Taipei.

>> No.12840244

>>12836194
the whale poem is the best thing since moby dick

>> No.12841665

>>12840244
seriously is there ANYTHING good he wrote?

>> No.12841959

I've read Leave Society already (in my head) and can confirm that it's a masterpiece.