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ITT:

Your top 5 writers

Your top 5 books


Other recommend writers you think an anon would like

>> No.5361271

>Your top 5 writers

Jorge Luis Borges
Arthur Rimbaud
E.E. Cummings
Flannery O'Connor
Fernando Pessoa

>Your top 5 books

Complete Works (Schmidt) - Arthur Rimbaud
Ficciones - Jorge Luis Borges
Western Wind: An Introduction to Poetry - David Mason
The Book of Disquiet - Fernando Pessoa
The Museum of Eterna's Novel: The First Good Novel - Macedonio Fernandez

>> No.5361319

>>5361271
Don Quixote

>> No.5361379
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Thomas Pynchon
Jorge Luis Borges
Charles Bukowski
William Faulkner
Ernest Hemingway

Dawn Quicksoat
Mason & Dixon
Journey to The End of The Night
2666
The Old Man and The Sea

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>> No.5363767

>>5361236
>Your top 5 writers
Racine
Corneille
Tolstoy
Mallarmé
Pushkin

>Your top 5 books
The Metamorphosis
The Legend of the Ages
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Faust (Goethe)
Anna Karenina


I plan to start Joyce soon.

>> No.5363814

>>5363767
Give a try to Valéry, Boileau, Gautier, Petrone and Tacitus if you haven't already.
Also Ronsard and Sir Philip Sidney.

>top 5 writers
Baudelaire
Dante
Balzac
Kawabatta
Chekov

>top 5 books
The Divine Comedy or even Dante's Complete Works
Flowers of Evil
Chekov's Short Stories
Macbeth
Moby Dick

Very hard choice but that will do.

>> No.5364102

>top 5 writers
Kafka
Faulkner
Hugo
Rimbaud
Probably Poe/McCarthy

>top 5 books
Moby Dick
Les Misérables
The Trial
The Sound and the Fury
Blood Meridian

>> No.5364131

John Green
JK Rowling
Suzanne Collins
Chuck Palahniuk
Veronica Roth

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Looking for Alaska
Catching Fire
The Fault in our stars

rate me

>> No.5364336

Thomas Pynchon
Ursula Le Guin
David Foster Wallace
David Graeber
Michael Lewis

Pale Fire
Midnight's Children
A Confederacy of Dunces
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
One Hundred Years of Solitude

>> No.5364345

>>5361236
Writers

Dostoyevsky
Dante
Tolstoy
Wolfe
Dick

Favourite books

The Brothers Karamazov
Book of the New Sun
The Divine Comedy
The Sickness Unto Death
Brave New Worlf

>> No.5364736

>>5364131
>Catching Fire
Fuck you. I can't even pretend to like that book. Obvious bait aside, Mockingjay would be the worst of the three if it didn't do an okay job of showing Katniss going crazy.

>> No.5364747

>>5361271
Pleb.

>> No.5364786

William S. Burroughs
Marquis De Sade
Raymond Chandler
Aleister Crowley
Friedrich Nietzsche

120 Days of Sodom
Ecce Homo
Hamlet
The Nova Express
Madness & Civilization

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Dolan
Dolan
Dolan
Dolan
Dolan
I spit hot plasma