/lit/ - Literature

[Anonymous No.6752612]

What is the Evangelion of literature?

[Anonymous No.6752670]

>>6752612
Obviously, Catcher in the Rye.

[Anonymous No.6752675]

the Holy Bible

[Anonymous No.6752684]

childhood's end

[Anonymous No.6752766]

>>6752612
Not even memeing, but Gravity's Rainbow is analogous in some ways
>huge concept the author/director couldn't totally handle
>large scale, apocalyptic implications
>swings between freaking you out and making your laugh

>inb4 the manga

[Anonymous No.6752767]

The Odyssey

[Anonymous No.6752775]

>>6752766
>>huge concept the author/director couldn't totally handle
On the contrary, I think you couldn't handle Pinecone's handling of the handles.

[Anonymous No.6752799]

There isn't.youre going to have to fag less and tell me what part of evangelion you're talking about and generalize less. Jesus. We let you people get married in all 50 states, the least you could do is not sound like a babbling autist.

[Anonymous No.6752803]

>>6752775
I'm not saying GR and NGE are shit, I'm just saying that Pynchon matured into writing Mason and Dixon so comparing the two you wonder if he could have done GR differently.

>>6752684
Literally this as far as inspiration.

[Anonymous No.6752819]

>>6752612
stop making this thread you disgusting weeb

[Anonymous No.6752829]

>Be in movie theater
>see trailer for Ender's Game
>overhear and oversmell two fat weebs in the seats behind me
>"Man this is totally copying Evangelion"

[Anonymous No.6752840]

stoner tbh

[Anonymous No.6752841]

>>6752829
who are you quoting?

[Anonymous No.6752851]

>>6752841
he is obviously quoting the two fat weebs in his last line anon. common.

[Anonymous No.6752852]

>>6752841
>greentext is only for quotes reeeee
Fuck off, autist.

[Anonymous No.6752870]

>>6752841
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