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Does this exist? Is it possible the comedy style can work as written word?

>> No.6836338

>>6836322
pynchon

>> No.6836343

beckett

>> No.6836349

>>6836322
>Humour
Interesting as fuck

>> No.6836357

>>6836322
aristophanes

>> No.6836360

Jerome K Jerome

>> No.6836361

>>6836338
Really now?

>>6836343
Thanks will try.

>> No.6836369

>>6836357
>...Anonymous
>07/16/15(Thu)22:18:07 No.6836360
>Jerome K Jerome
>>6836360
Haven't heard of these, thanks.

>> No.6836378

>>6836322
confederacy of dunces. it doesn't really work

>> No.6836385

>>6836357
>>6836360
>>6836361
>>6836369
>>6836378
Interesting as fuck

>> No.6836430

>>6836361
>Really now?
Actually yes, Pynchon is known for slapstick

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6836499

>>6836322
shakespeare
>>6836343
>slapstick humor
>not slapstick tragedy

>> No.6836508

>>6836499
>Vonnegut
>tripfagget
lel

>> No.6836509

>>6836378
I enjoyed it

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6836564

>>6836508
the book is literally titled slapstick, of course it came to mind when someone asked about "slapstick literature"
>i swear to god

>> No.6836584

>>6836499
Humour and tragedy are two coins of the same side.

>> No.6836587

>>6836564
>vonnegut
>literature

muh high school

you might as well link john green faggot

>> No.6836594

>>6836338
this. In Inherent Vice there is even a scene with one guy slipping on a scoop of ice cream on the sidewalk during a chase, it doesn't get more slapstick than that.

>> No.6837594

That part in A Clockwork Orange where Alex attacks the old cat lady.