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9713277 No.9713277 [Reply] [Original]

>he's only read one book by his "favorite author"

>> No.9713289

That's a pretty stupid reservation you have

>> No.9713298

What if your favorite author only wrote one book?

>> No.9713301
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9713301

>he's read more than one book

>> No.9713305

2

>> No.9713311

>>9713277

What if his favorite author is J.D. Salinger or Marcel Proust?

>> No.9713320

>>9713311

Kek agrees. OP BTFO.

Mine is Lautreamont so once again, OP looks quite the fool.

>> No.9713323

>>9713311
>my favorite writer is J.D. Salinger
>has only read one of his books

Fucking pathetic, desu

>> No.9713333

>>9713323
Do short stories count?

>> No.9713336
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9713336

>my favorite author only published one book before suicide

>> No.9713340

>>9713336
Toole?

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>>9713277

>> No.9713348

>>9713340
Toole didn't publish before his suicide.

>> No.9713370

>>9713289
>exposed

Nice damage control, cuck.

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>>9713346
Excellent work anon

>> No.9713475

>>9713298
yeah, this.

>> No.9713480

>>9713320
Ducasse wrote 2 books though; the Poesies aside from the Chants.

>> No.9713840

>But anon, why is your favourite book not by your favourite author?
Well, fine then, I gue-
>But anon, how can he be your favourite author if you've only read one of his books?

Can't please everyone.

>> No.9713841

What if that "one book" is the complete works?

>> No.9713844

>>9713336
who?

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>>9713336

Pancake?
Trilobites?
??
?

>> No.9713941

>read one book by Hemingway
>this is pretty good
>read a couple more
>realize he wrote the same book multiple times

>> No.9714067

>>9713277
I'm sorry OP but after TBK Dosto was my fav writer.

>> No.9714074

>>9713941

Maybe every man is Robert Jordan

>> No.9714091

>>9714067
Read Notes if you want to get a better idea of how funny he can be, only made him better in my eyes. I started with TBK too.

>> No.9714488

>>9713841
Fair enough

>> No.9714623

>>9713277
How about you stop coming up with wacky new ways to judge other people's reading habits and try actually picking up a book once in a while?

>> No.9714631

>>9713277
Joseph Heller was a great man, but I don't want to spoil his image in my mind.

>> No.9714640

>>9714623
>and try actually picking up a book once in a while?

Nice projection

>> No.9714654

>>9714640
That comeback might work well on the playground, but it makes no sense here. I'm not the one judging other people for some arbitrary, snobby reason instead of actually discussing lit.

>> No.9714656

>>9713333
Obviously

>> No.9714691
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9714691

>his favorite author didn't exist

>> No.9715244

>>9714091
Nice

>> No.9715267

>>9713277
Mia Malkova is boring as fuck.

>> No.9715360

>>9715267

Nah, you're just a pleb.

She's smarter than most of the people she works with, especially the other actors. She knows how to play. Wasted talent, desu.

>> No.9715375

>>9715267
wait, that's not a pornstar?

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>>9714654

>> No.9715414

>>9715267
How so, friend? She's one of my favorites. Dat ass, tho.

>> No.9715577

>>9713941
ive only read fiesta and i fucking loved it
should i just quit there?

>> No.9716211

>>9713277

what if it's a book series?

>> No.9716231

>>9713277
But God only wrote one book anon.

>> No.9716234

>>9716231

pbuh

>> No.9716267

>>9713311
>J.D. Salinger
He wrote multiple good books

>> No.9716302

>>9713336
Elliot Rodger?

>> No.9716467

>>9716231
ackshully, the Bible is many books

>> No.9716468

>>9714631
Something Happened is pretty good

>> No.9716484

What if your favorite author is Ted Kaczynski?