So I've saved up all the suggestions that I've not

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2016-06-17 03:57:42 Post No. 8170855
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 03:57:42 Post No. 8170855 [Report]

So I've saved up all the suggestions that I've not purchased nor read yet. Which ones are worth getting and why?

The Beetle Leg by John Hawkes
Nightwood by Djuna Barnes
Milkbottle H by Gil Orlovitz
Hebdomeros, by Giorgio de Chirico
The Bridge by Iain Banks
Box man by Kobo Abe
The Other Side by Alfred Kubin
The Cantos
John Banville
The Voyage to Arcturus
Invisible Cities and Pnin
the torture garden, by gustave mirbeau
Hubert Selby Jr.
Bruno Schulz
Proust
the unconsoled
Hilda Doolittle, usually published under HD
The Changing Light At Sandover, particularly in the cosmology department.
Philip Levine.
jiggery pokery
ee cummings
Gravity's rainbow
Sea of Ink: Richard Weihe
Une Semaine de Bonte - Max Ernst
Moral Disorder
Arthur C. Clarke's Childhood's End
Pynchon - Bleeding Edge
Watts - Blindsight
Negarestani - Cyclonopedia
Eclipse Phase Rulebook
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
the torture garden, by gustave mirbeau

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Anonymous 2016-06-17 03:59:03 Post No.8170861
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 03:59:03 Post No.8170861 [Report]

all of them
plus many thousands more

read as much as physically possible before you die

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Anonymous 2016-06-17 04:03:08 Post No.8170878
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 04:03:08 Post No.8170878 [Report]

I mean, Proust's ISoLT is the among the top 5 greatest novels ever written so i'd get on that ASAP, wont be cheap to get the proper revised Moncrieff translation. Will prob take you 4 months to read

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Anonymous 2016-06-17 04:07:10 Post No.8170896
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 04:07:10 Post No.8170896 [Report]

>>8170855
Most of them are pretty solid but you got memed the fuck out with this one
>The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
It's just YA shit.

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Anonymous 2016-06-17 04:09:11 Post No.8170905
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 04:09:11 Post No.8170905 [Report]

>>8170855
>tfw i've probably give OP half of good ones of those recs and he's not read shit from them
read Kubin.

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Anonymous 2016-06-17 05:44:55 Post No.8171178
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 05:44:55 Post No.8171178 [Report]

>>8170896
Good meme. The Fault in our Stars is the only book in that list that tackles anything other than teen drama. In fact, it probably does the best job out of all of them creating a multi-faceted story with deep and intensely human characters.

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Anonymous 2016-06-17 05:53:17 Post No.8171200
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 05:53:17 Post No.8171200 [Report]

>>8171178
Kill you are self to be honest, family.

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Mods 2016-06-17 06:00:16 Post No.8171217
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Mods 2016-06-17 06:00:16 Post No.8171217 [Report]

Proust, Hilda Doolittle, The Changing Light at Sandover, Philip Levine, e. e. cummings.

The rest aren't recommended.

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Anonymous 2016-06-17 06:13:37 Post No.8171256
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 06:13:37 Post No.8171256 [Report]

>>8171200
>critiquing my choice in literature
>can't form a complete and coherent english sentance

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Anonymous 2016-06-17 06:19:26 Post No.8171268
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Anonymous 2016-06-17 06:19:26 Post No.8171268 [Report]

>>8171217
and here we have a pleb pseud pretending to know anything

admit it you haven't read even 1/4 of what he listed