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>hard boiled detective story
>book shows no signs of being water damaged

>> No.14161878

>>14161852
>a real page-turner
>have to turn pages myself

>> No.14161881

>>14161852
>a New Yorker best seller
>worst sale made in history

>> No.14161882

>high fantasy
>everybody is sober

>> No.14161897

>>14161852
>a tour de force
>really a tour de farce

>> No.14161906

>>14161852
>a non-stop thrill ride
>book literally stops after 300 pages

>> No.14162123

>"the subtle art of not giving a f*ck"
>gives a fuck about censors

>> No.14162125

>>14161906
>non-stop thrill ride
>sit still while reading

>> No.14162258

>>14162123
>"the subtle art of not giving a f*ck"
>gives a fuck enough to write a book

>> No.14162270

>>14161852
>Paperback book
>Never return it

>> No.14162324
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14162324

>hard science fiction
>doesn't have a boner

>> No.14162401

>>14161852
>literary tour de force
>is not a circus act

>> No.14162405

>>14161852
>an invitation for a journey
>the book doesn't even talk to you

>> No.14162415
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14162415

>>14161852
>A love letter to...
>doesn't even have an address

>> No.14162427
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>>14161852
>A beach read
>Too allergic to sand to read the genre

>> No.14162432
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14162432

>good book
>it sucks

>> No.14162448

>good read
>unintelligible

fucking

>> No.14162477
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14162477

>>14161852
>young adult
>>14161852
grown ups read it

>> No.14162565

>has testimonials on cover
>quotes aren't from any known court record

>> No.14162582
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14162582

>>14161852
>Diary
>People are allowed to read it

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14162596

>>14161852
>a portrait of the author as a young man
>is just words

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>>14161852
>Self help
>It's actually someone else helping you by writing the book

>> No.14162602

>A love letter to 50s new york
>not even signed

>> No.14162776

>>14161852
>Moby-Dick
>neither Moby nor his dick make any appearance

>> No.14162799

>"classic"
>isn't from the classical age

>> No.14162811

>>14161881
>>14161882
>>14161897
>>14162125
>>14162258
>>14162324
>>14162405
>>14162415
>>14162432
>>14162448
>>14162602
>>14162776
>>14162799
awful. NEVER try to be funny ever again

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14162911

>>14161852
>>14161878
>>14162270
>>14162799

>> No.14162966

>>14162811
cringe
>>14162911
based

>> No.14163044

>ten little niggers
>

>> No.14163050

>>14161852
this frog looks like Foucault

>> No.14163058

>>14163044
>nigger of the Narcissus

Actual great novel. If you don't feel for James Wait you're an emotionless asshole.

>> No.14163064

>>14161852
You boil it in a bag, you dumb bitch

>> No.14163101

>>14162799
Based. No classic was written after 476.

>> No.14163116

>>14162799
>>14163101
Classical≠Classic.
Learn the difference faggit

>> No.14163239

>blockbuster
>not about explosives

>> No.14163300

>Ulysses
>but I don't lysses

>> No.14163331

>>14161852
>Fairy tale
>no fairies

>> No.14163841

>Gripping
>Have to hold the book myself

>> No.14163918

>chilling tale
>don't feel cold reading it

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>>14163841
>>14163918

Bruuuuuhhhh

>> No.14164275

>>14164259
samefag

>> No.14164288

>>14161852
>Whorrer story
>no prostitutes

>> No.14164308

>>14161852
>"i couldn't put it down"
>you could put it down quite easily

>> No.14164314

>>14163300
checked and keked

>> No.14164400

>>14161852
>a triumph of the human spirit
>depressing

>> No.14164406

>>14161852
>ground breaking
>doesn't come with a spade

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14164933

>"revolutionary"
>Lacks an axis upon which to make the 360º rotation