What are some books to read when dealing with crippling loneliness?
>>7488713
The Bible. God is always with you.
I'll put my question here I guess. What are some books that deal with finding meaning in life when there doesn't seem to be any? I haven't read DFW, does he fit here?
>>7488726
>What are some books that deal with finding meaning in life when there doesn't seem to be any?
The Bible.
>>7488713
how to win friends and influence people
>>7488726
Read some Shoppy, that will cheer you up.
>>7488726
For me the only purpose in life is to learn as much as possible. The ability to learn and understand is all that separates us from the animals. So the only way to really understand the meaning of life is to learn more. I have no books to suggest for this because it's a pretty personal thing. Isis unveiled is pretty interesting
What are some books to read when dealing with complete apathy to being completely alone? What's the literary equivalent of "Friends", "Cougar Town" and other group of friends shows that'll show me I'm missing out on something worthwhile.
>>7489281
what're you learning
>>7489297
I think this great series called "The Diary of a Wimpy Kid" would be right up your alley
>>7488713
Huckleberry Finn
>>7488726
Papillon
>>7489297
Enid Blyton's Famous Five
>>7489299
Based on his meme response to the meaning of life, he's probably not studying anything and will never have an appreciation for or understand the work involved in truly understanding something to the point you reach out and touch the edge of human knowledge, then extend beyond it.
>>7489297
A Little Life deals with friendship but is also exhaustingly depressive as well.