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Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:13:17 2016 No.8430968 [Reply] [Original]

What's some good literature that deals with that terrible longing for the past?

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:14:00 2016 No.8430970 PROUST R O U S T

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:14:24 2016 No.8430971 >>8430968 Proust might be the apex of this.

>>	Jeff Mangum Died For Your Sins !rAl8Mz2mp2 Tue Aug 23 21:15:31 2016 No.8430974 >>8430968 Have you heard of this French author called Proust?

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:16:41 2016 No.8430978 Faulkner. Light in August, Absalom, Absalom!

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:17:32 2016 No.8430979 death of a salesman i guess all american fiction ever no exceptions

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:17:38 2016 No.8430981 >>8430970 >>8430971 >>8430974 lol don't listen to these plebs just read proust instead

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:18:46 2016 No.8430985 Cien anos de soledad, anono.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:19:20 2016 No.8430987 "i could have won state if the coach just put me in" - all american fiction.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:19:49 2016 No.8430988 Literally anything written in Anglo-Saxon

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:21:52 2016 No.8430993 You Can't Go Home Again by Wolfe gave me the most feels in terms of longing than any other book.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 23 21:37:47 2016 No.8431026 File: 32 KB, 640x400, Smugwojak4v2.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>8430968 My diary. I'm literally writing a short story that hinges on this theme.

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:32:04 2016 No.8431588 >>8430993 Oh Fuck, this.

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:33:16 2016 No.8431592 >>8430968 like half of all literature throughout fucking history you iun iunaiudfaiudbfiaubdfiubadifubaf Proust's A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu. Gonna go with that as my answer.

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:34:52 2016 No.8431596 the wholly bible

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:35:53 2016 No.8431597 >>8430970 >>8430971 >>8430974 >>8430981 Hi, Marcel. What are you doing on /lit/?

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:36:49 2016 No.8431599 >>8431597 It's late and nightlife is a bore.

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:49:35 2016 No.8431622 >>8430993 Yaaassss

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:51:32 2016 No.8431624 >>8430968 Lolita

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:51:59 2016 No.8431625 >>8431592 No, you are you yu bababadalgharaghtakamminarronnkonnbronntonnerronntuonnthunntrovarrhounawnskawntoohoohoordenenthurnuk!

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 02:54:21 2016 No.8431630 >>8430968 Goddamnit OP the title of some of the greatest books of all time written by Proust is literally In Search For Lost Time. I mean... God damnit OP. You truly are a faggot.

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 03:03:38 2016 No.8431641 Steppenwolf

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 04:06:30 2016 No.8431714 >>8430987 kek

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 09:11:29 2016 No.8432145 File: 80 KB, 500x517, Katze.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>8430987

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 09:54:04 2016 No.8432238 >OP asks for literature about longing for the past >half the thread literally recommends the author of "in search of lost time" lit doesn't read

>>	Anonymous Wed Aug 24 09:59:17 2016 No.8432245 How about Davies's Deptford Trilogy?