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Would it be fair to call this the Taxi Driver of literature?
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Would it be fair to call this the Taxi Driver of literature?
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>>7673413
Would it be fair to compare a book to a film?
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>>7673413
That's White Noise. But nerdier and middle aged.
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>>7673413
no.
the book is a criticism of the french people for so easily being completely steamrolled by the germans and co-operating with them so readily during WW2 era vichy france.

what did you think the book was about?
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>>7673413
no way

Meursault was a passive nihilist

Travis acted on his fucked up ideology
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C&P is the Taxi Driver of literature.
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My Twisted World is the Taxi Driver of literature.
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>>7673504
His suicide plan was hilarious. Only an autist would think to eat two glocks at once.
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Notes from the Undergrounds was apparently Schrader's biggest influence in writing Taxi Driver.
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Diary of a Country Priest my friend
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>comparing a character who gives no fucks about doing evil and being punished for it to a character who does evil in order to punish others
You're fucking retarded, son.
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That sounds like a sentence that would come from someone who has neither seen Taxi Driver or read The Stranger
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>>7674656
What makes you say that?
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>>7673439
Have you read the book?

nigga kills a guy
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