Which writer makes the best use of footnotes in literature?
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>>8046076
jew joke so the thread can prosper
>>8046076
Don't any of you pseuds tell me that Bartimaeus wasn't the shit when you were 14.
>>8046076
Flann O'Brien.
>>8046076
Greatly enjoyed Nicholson Baker's usage of footnotes. Then again, probably not what you look for
>>8046202
It was dope af
>>8046076
>that one part where bartimaeus describes a house very briefly but puts tons of details into the footnotes
>>8046076
nabokov, pale fire
>>8046076
This was probably the only humor-fantasy book I enjoyed when I was a kid out of the dozens my cousin and dorky family friend gifted me. Really great stuff and beyond it's genre.