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What is the highest level prose of someone simply expressing their feelings? Not a story, but describing simple existential experiences, perhaps like walking down the street, or feeling lonely. The only book I know which succeeds in this is The Book of Disquiet.

>> No.12866634

>>12866626
Proust or Nerval

>> No.12866844

>>12866634
Gérard de Nerval?

>> No.12867020

>>12866844
Who else?

>> No.12867309

>>12867020
I get this from Walter Pater's small amount of work. Not a lonely feeling so much

>> No.12867325

>>12867309
Butterfly were you telling the truth

:3

No I don’t work for lyft. My favorite movies are as follows

Slackers
Clerks
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Akira
Pulp Fiction
That weird Tom Green movie

>> No.12867329

>>12867325
>>12867309
TELL ME IF YOU FUCKED SOMEONE.