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Anonymous Sat May 24 21:50:27 2014 No.4930477 [Reply] [Original]

What are some novels or (preferably) short stories about despair and hopelessness?

>>	Anonymous Sat May 24 22:19:04 2014 No.4930573 >>4930477 /lit/ plz I even got doub[le]s

>>	Anonymous Sat May 24 22:21:43 2014 No.4930588 File: 35 KB, 318x500, ConsiderPhlebas.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4930477 read Consider Phlebas maybe not quite what it's about but that was the feeling I got from it

>>	Anonymous Sat May 24 23:43:01 2014 No.4930809 >>4930588 More like Considered Plebus.

>>	Anonymous Sun May 25 00:01:11 2014 No.4930864 >>4930809 /lit/ humor is awesome

>>	Anonymous Sun May 25 04:59:13 2014 No.4931524 >>4930477 Nabokov - Despair

>>	& !iPPJNUVL2g Sun May 25 05:02:38 2014 No.4931531 >>4930477 here you go http://www.scribd.com/doc/225960813/Elliot-Rodger-Santa-Barbara-mass-shooting-suspect-My-Twisted-World-manifesto

>>	Anonymous Sun May 25 05:11:05 2014 No.4931547 incarnations of burned children. 2 pages/ online

>>	Anonymous Sun May 25 05:13:45 2014 No.4931549 >>4930477 Why the hell do you need fiction for that? Just continue existing.

>>	Anonymous Sun May 25 05:16:37 2014 No.4931551 >>4931547 That was pretty intense

>>	Anonymous Sun May 25 10:33:47 2014 No.4932164 >>4930477 Gogol's Overcoat has some despair

>>	Anonymous Sun May 25 10:59:58 2014 No.4932213 >>4932164 Was gonna say this. Depressing as fuck.

>>	Anonymous Sun May 25 11:04:40 2014 No.4932228 >>4930477 Siddharta - Hermann Hesse This is one depressing