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Who are some good fat authors?

>> No.7980480
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>>7980473
Alexander "Wine and dine then bum a ho so fine" Kielland.

>> No.7980482

Samuel Johnson and G. K. Chesterton immediately come to mind. Balzac looks quite heavy in his photos, as does Dumas.

>> No.7980488
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>>7980473
Rex Stout for fiction

Edward Gibbon for non fic

>> No.7980506

Dum(b)as(s)

>> No.7980531

>>7980488
Rex Stout wasn't fat, you nitwit.

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>>7980531

>> No.7980551

>>7980473
>Tolstoy
>tatiana tolstaya

>> No.7980579

Thomas Aquinas was fat

>> No.7980626

>>7980551
Кeк тoвapищь

>> No.7980697

>>7980488
surprised anyone knows who this is anymore. Rex Stout is my great-great uncle. Magritte titled many of his paintings after his work

>> No.7980703

>>7980579
Surprising considering the time.

>> No.7980729

>>7980579
So was Luther funnily enough.

Probably why they're such poor theologians, corpulent and greedy.

>> No.7980743

>>7980697
Rex Stout was the best of his genre. He was not fat, but his protagonist Nero Wolfe was.

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>>7980473
William Gass is the only correct answer.

>> No.7980755

>>7980729
Preacher's say, "Do as I say, not as I do."

>> No.7980756

Me.

>> No.7980765

>>7980473
Fat people are unable to do anything good, obese scum

>> No.7981673

>>7980473

George RR Martin

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>>7980473
Obligatory.

>> No.7982477

>>7980480
Is it really true that he used stab gypsies for fun?

>> No.7982487

hem & buk

>> No.7982491

Jaroslav Hasek got so fat he died.

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Chesterton is GOAT fat writer

>> No.7982505

>>7982487
Hem wasn't fat, he had a dadbod in the Cuba years tho

>> No.7982537

>>7982505
>dadbod
>not fat

lmaoing at your life

>> No.7983461

>>7980473
retarded frog fags >>>/r9k/

>> No.7983474

>>7982477
Yes, the city government in Stavanger fish up old corpses from the waters outside his house almost every month.

>> No.7983480

Henry james