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Recommend me the worst book that you have read.

>> No.7030438
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7030438

everything on the right

>> No.7030448

>>7030438
>I, Robot
Take that back.

>> No.7030451

>>7030432
Bailey's Cafe by some nigger woman.

>> No.7030456

>>7030448
Devitt has never actually read a book he is just a troll. I suggest filtering him.

>> No.7030462

>>7030456
Thanks for the heads up.

>> No.7030463

>>7030432
Blood Meridian, tbh

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>>7030438
>LOTR
>genre

>> No.7030469

>>7030466
It's true you sperg.

>> No.7030474

>>7030469
>LOTR
>not reactionary lit

>> No.7030492

>>7030474
Writing genreshit allegorically doesn't make it not genreshit.

>> No.7030497

>>7030438
>the great gatsby
>literature
Dumb americunts tbh

>> No.7030498
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I HATED the way it skipped around in time.
I was really disappointed because I like everything else by the Huxter

>> No.7030509

The world of Nul-A by AE Van Vogt.

I can't believe this guy influenced PKD,

>> No.7030534

>>7030432
infinite jest.
there are only a few people that i would like to see jerk off. dfw is not one of them.

>> No.7030541

>>7030432
Gardens of the Sun is garish even by genre fiction standards.

>> No.7030560

>>7030497
This. Shit book tbh

>> No.7031835

>>7030438
You're a faggot.

Narnia is the tits.

>> No.7031840

The Unvanquished by Faulkner
No b8, I h8ed that book the first time I read through it. Starting to reread now interested in seeing if anyone else hated it.

>> No.7031856

Slaughterhouse 5

>> No.7031875

>>7030438
>A Series of Unfortunate Events
>Narnia

Now hold up nigga

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This piece of shit

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>>7031875
>/lit/ lives a series of unforunate events
>despite the books being formulaic as fuck
seriously, it's the same thing 14 or so times over
I did enjoy them as a social outcast when I was like 11 though

>> No.7032029

Digital Fortress, by Dan Brown

Is it acceptable for me to have read that if I was in elementary school at the time, or am I forever doomed to be a pleb?

>> No.7032039

Pride and Prejudice
Jane Eyre

And that piece of garbage Wuthering Heights

>> No.7032049

Anything by CS Lewis

>> No.7032142

>>7030438
The great gatsby is shit try this side of paradise

>> No.7032206

>>7030432
catcher in the rye fam

>> No.7032221

The Fjord Murder

Some book I read in english class in 8th grate.

>> No.7032238

Spook Country by William Gibson.

That and Difference and Repetition by Deleuze are the only books I stopped reading intentionally because I hated them.

>> No.7032240

>>7030432
nah

>> No.7032248

>>7030438
The funny thing about this is that Tolkien is better than Camus, Gatsby and Hemingway.

>> No.7032260

A little po-mo treasure that goes by the name of Unlimited Shenanigans

>> No.7032272

>>7032248
>Tolkien
>better than anyone
Yeah ok, shouldn't you be LARPing or something?

>> No.7032376

Tuesdays With Morrie. That, or Anthem.

Fuck that Morrie faggot.

>> No.7032515

>>7030432
Star Girl.

>> No.7032523

>>7030432

the only thing so bad I couldn't even finish it is Wilson Vol. 1 by Bean Bael

>> No.7032554

>>7032029
I dare you to give me a better literature written in the past 20 years. (edgy hipster garbage does NOT count)

>> No.7032556

>>7030432
nah

>> No.7032564

>>7031884
ahaha this book is hilarious

>smokes a joint
>prostitute within 6 months

>> No.7032928

My own book, im still writing it

>> No.7033152

>>7030432
Mistborn: Brandon Sanderson

>> No.7033546 [DELETED] 

Point Pleasent

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>> No.7033610

The House on Mango Street by some chola.

>> No.7033857

>>7030432
Atlas Shrugged.

>> No.7033870

about a third of the way through American Psycho and if it keeps this up it'll be #1

>> No.7034098

>>7033870
It gets more interesting, wait for the first murder.

>> No.7034834

>>7030432
The 50 Shades of Grey trilogy. Hands down. WORST. WRITING. EVER.

>> No.7035363

Wuthering heights