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Post your favorite short story collection, everything goes.
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It's a little more than a short story collection, but not quite a novel yet
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Does anyone know if this gets better? I really liked The Sheltering Sky but the first few stories in this are... wew.
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Muh Mishima! <3
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>>7739863
>tfw you can't read this in public because the cover suggests homosexual erotica
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Probably one of the Lovecraft collections, not sure which, maybe the Library of America one.
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Chekhov in general
Specifically, one I read in high school that I don't remember the name of that included "The Death of a Government Clerk"
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>>7740047
is "A Distant Episode" in there? that one's great

>>7739863
Kafka's collected stories, Fitzgerald's Tales of the Jazz Age, Dubliners, A Visit From the Goon Squad (if that one counts)
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>>7740349
>not proudly embracing the homosexual erotica

???
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I just think this needs a mention purely because it's the only "after the movie" updated cover art that is actually good.
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>>7739863

Chestnuts by Xiao Qian.
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pushkin shorts. an infinite template upon which one can build a masterpiece.
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>>7741004
i cant think of that last scene without getting a little teary
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Tao Lin, 'Bed'

I'm srs.

Comfy loneliness.
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>>7740349
??????
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>>7739863
Is this the real source for the Death in June name? I know Douglas P is a fan if Mishima but have never seen this up until now
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>>7741004
my nigga
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>>7741588
Ficciones > El Aleph.
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>>7741985
>Is this the real source for the Death in June name? I know Douglas P is a fan if Mishima but have never seen this up until now

Wew lad, have you even looked up death in june on wikipedia?
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