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7512993 No.7512993 [Reply] [Original]

>the book you're reading mentions another book and spoils a plot point in it

>> No.7512995

Name one

>> No.7512998
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7512998

>the book you're reading references a book
>you read the book it referenced, and that book references three books
>you read the first book referenced, and that book references five books

>> No.7513003

>reading moby dick
>footnote a few chapters in states 'melville always intended for the whale to escape and the ship to sink'

>> No.7513097

>>7512995
Savage detectives explanation of Cesareas poem references Moby Dick and gives away plot point

>> No.7513201

>>7512995

unbearable lightness of being spoils anna karenina

>> No.7513203

>>7513003
I had the same text. Great book, though.

>> No.7513206

>>7512998
nigga this was the recommended list before internet.

>> No.7513263

>>7512995
Divine Comedy spoils the bible

>> No.7513338

On the Ning Nang Nong
Where the cows go Bong!
and the monkeys all say Boo!
Theres a Nong Nang Ning
Where the trees go Ping
And the teapots jibber jabber joo.

>> No.7513470

>>7513003
fuck

>> No.7513559

>>7512993
Did you think "start with the greeks" was just a fucking meme? If you're not reading literature chronologically you deserve all thats coming to you.