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Magnificently beautiful sentences, style and wittyness with deep thoughts that makes you wanna cry:
name me other writers who are capable of achieving this level of perfection of form and substance.
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Proust
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>>8224230
Vladimir Nabokov
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>>8224230
Peter Butfield
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>>8224230
David Foster Wallace.
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>>8224253
Why was I so sure he will get mentioned?
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>>8224270
Cause he's the master of the purple prose.
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>>8224230
lol
His ideas are good but the way he writes spanish like shit.
South american writers often do that. Is awful.
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>>8224310
Can you fucking English, nigra?
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>>8224310
He's Portuguese.
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I'll throw in someone who I never see much of on /lit/, Par Lagerkvist. Barabbas and The Dwarf are amazing.
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Mario Vargas Llosa
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>>8224333
Seconding Lagerkvist. I wouldn't say his prose is "Magnificently beautiful" though. I'm not even sure that's a compliment.
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