/lit/ - Literature

ive been reading again since 2020 and ive only read 28 books

for what its worth many of them were pretty long and Ive thoroughly enjoyed myself

>>19455070
its been like 3 months for me and ive just replaced it with other addictions

I'm contemplating moving from a dead-end small town to a dead-end small town in another state, just so I don't have to deal with state income tax anymore.

>>17523095
Yes

I wish i could leave here but i feel an almost extreme compulsion to be here which is rooted in a mixture of a need for social connection and some sort of moral duty regarding politics. I cant fucking pull myself away

>feels like /lit/ talks about a book constantly every single day
>finally read it so I can engage in the discussions
>suddenly its like there only one good thread every few weeks at best

>>16897236
My point still stands, then: everyone born after 00 is a zoomer, but so does everyone born after 97

>Mfw it's all anti SJW words

>>15837862
>Makes unsupported assertion
>"Prove me wrong"

>>15831666
>star reading the first volume of La Comédie Humaine
>Foreword is 50 pages

Thoughts and Essays by Inazo Nitobe. No need to post the cover as it's the generic Forgotten Books cover, but it's a nice collection of essays (including his most famous one on Bushido). However, I must mention that he'd be grating to a sensitive non-Christian

Anyone claiming anything other than physical torture as their biggest fear is either disingenuous, delusional, or an absolute retard.

>>15746549
>2006 was 24 years ago

>>15735770
god dammit is it really that bad a translation?

>>15732392
fuck you

>>15715945
i like how four colored shapes can evoke such a crystal clear picture its meaning and even make me laugh. same with the laughing jew with lines for his nose or pic related

>>14717205
man ive fallen hard for that trap. I remember thinking at one point that "this is it, after a lifetime of shit, ive made it and this the beginning of my new life and im never looking back, fuck yea" and then a few weeks later I took a catastrophic nosedive back into my old ways and now another year has just disappeared and im in just as bad if not worse condition than i was before

>>11107112
let's hear those recs then

GIVE MOMMY GF RITE NAO

>>9497250
This image is the perverted Alt-Right Christian version of the glorious and disturbing r9k-sourced originals like: >>9497326

why is /lit/ so predictable and boring?

>muh camus
>muh left """"""thinker""""""
>muh "ironic" DFW worship

its like you are always discussing the same 5 names over and over

Which is the best publisher?

Which is your personal favorite?

Which publisher should I look out for when buying reprinted classics?