What are the best English novels since 1970?
Mao II
That picture is fucking Hilarious.
English language?
Please stop memeing DFW. He makes American lit look like shit. He's for people who read Rolling Stone and creative non-fiction.
1. Thomas Pynchon - Gravity's Rainbow
2. Salman Rushdie - Midnight's Children
3. A.S. Byatt - Possession
4. Barbara Pym - Quartet in Autumn
5. Nadine Gordimer - Burger's Daughter
6. Joseph McElroy - Women and Men
7. Cormac McCarthy - Suttree
8. Edward Jones - The Known World
9. Ian McEwan - Atonement
10. Don DeLillo - Underworld
>>7504054
> women
>best lit list
Into the trash it goes
>>7504058
No, you're wrong. You got an English degree from a 2nd-rate American state school. You probably know nothing of art in general.
>>7504071
Right back at you with the ebin ad hominem.
>looking up the publication dates for novels bellow/updike published after 1970
>find out LoA have put out beautiful editions collecting all Bellow's Novels and Everyman have put out two books collecting all of Henry Bech and Rabbit Angstrom
thanks OP merry christmas :)
Gravity's Rainbow, J R, Mao II and American Pastoral would all four definitely be on there, somewhere.
>all ma white-male-postmodern-brick brothas in this thread
ma niggas
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