[ 3 / biz / cgl / ck / diy / fa / ic / jp / lit / sci / vr / vt ] [ index / top / reports ] [ become a patron ] [ status ]

2023-11: Warosu is now out of extended maintenance.

/lit/ - Literature

File: 20 KB, 333x500, 41IHTxb9bXL.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

19379111

Anonymous Wed Nov 10 21:20:01 2021 No.19379111 [Reply] [Original]

Will anyone write this well again?

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 10 21:24:29 2021 No.19379130 File: 270 KB, 1200x896, 1582402856023.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>19379111 You just did.

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 10 22:43:56 2021 No.19379545 >>19379111 DFW's fiction sucks. overblown, maximalist, postmodern tripe. consider the lobster is his best work, it's not condescendingly smart, it's honest and real. he should've stuck to essays.

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 10 22:45:28 2021 No.19379552 >>19379545 I agree about the short fiction but Infinite Jest is legit great

>>	Anonymous Wed Nov 10 22:47:48 2021 No.19379562 >>19379545 read good old neon

>>	Anonymous Thu Nov 11 05:59:43 2021 No.19381280 >>19379111 Another Pioneer is my favorite DFW short story and one of my favorite short stories of all time

>>	Anonymous Thu Nov 11 06:22:14 2021 No.19381365 >>19379562 You mean his suicide note.

>>	Anonymous Thu Nov 11 06:54:04 2021 No.19381430 >>19379552 I agree. It's its own world, truly.

>>	Anonymous Thu Nov 11 13:02:29 2021 No.19382770 File: 315 KB, 1516x2048, oblivi.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>19379111

>>	Anonymous Thu Nov 11 13:04:50 2021 No.19382787 >>19379111 Me, but in Spanish.

>>	Anonymous Thu Nov 11 13:42:06 2021 No.19382985 >>19381365 pretty much