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13506393 No.13506393 [Reply] [Original]

Who is the complete opposite of William Faulkner

>> No.13506398

>>13506393

Stephen King

>> No.13506405

rupi kaur

>> No.13506422

It’d have to be someone to focus on highly developed, modern cities and the uplifting great lives people live in them. Edward Bellamy I guess?

>> No.13506496

>>13506398
>>13506405
Someone who doesn't suck

>> No.13506505

>>13506393
Hemingway

>> No.13506515

>>13506393
>>13506496
>opposite of faulkner
he would need to have
>simple streamlined story
>concise and readable style
>reasonable and relatable characters
hemingway perhaps?

>> No.13506699

>>13506505
>>13506515
good one

>> No.13506750

>>13506515
sounds boring as all fuck

>> No.13507731 [DELETED] 

>>13506393
She would have to have been born in the opposite of Mississippi, about nice, sophisticated people in the exact opposite of the first half the twentieth century

>> No.13507733

>>13506393
Dickens

>> No.13507736

She would have to have been born in the opposite state of Mississippi, have written about nice, sophisticated people in the exact opposite of the first half the twentieth century. Publish no books in her lifetime, not win any prized for it, and not actually exist.

>> No.13507745

>>13507736
>she
You don’t need to go so far opposite that he’s not a person

>> No.13507755
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13507755

>>13507745
>and not actually exist.

>> No.13507792

>>13507755
My point exactly, making it a female as the opposite of male is the same as making them not exist as the opposite of existence.

>> No.13507810

>>13506393
R.L. Stein

>> No.13507824

>>13507792
Just go back to the opposite state of Mississippi already

>> No.13507846

>>13506505

/thread
(And yet, ironically, both are indispensable)

>> No.13507853

>>13507824
>hated by everyone
>tells people to go back
The internet has spawned some amazing personalities

>> No.13507974

>>13506393
Elrond Hubbard