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>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unreliable_narrator
Hope that helps

He lies to everyone, including the reader.

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>tfw you've read BOTNS twice but still don't feel like you "get it"

>>9866303
bump

for the sake of faggotry like yours, OP

The rate of new words might be too slow, maybe we should introduce a rule that establishes how often someone can add a word

>>9866348
probably just not next to your own word?

a history of scrapbooking in burundi

http://vocaroo.com/i/s1h9VqT7qoOu

The world of yesterday by Stefan Zweog

yeah, if you like being tricked

>>9866060
The author is a bit of a turbokike but I ordered it anyway. I'm interested.

Overrated

The Apology.

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The presocratics (read "presocratics" Johnatan Barnes) and an essays of socrates, that will introduce you to Platon and aristoteles

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>>9865974
Start here.

pynchon

Cervantes

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>>9865910
Donald Trump or Baudrillard

J.G. Ballard

the pern series by anne mccaffrey

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>>9865643
Found a trilogy of the first series I think.
>>9865641
Couldn't find any of that guy unfirtunately

Milk and Honey or whatever is it called, you will learn a lot about the mind of todays pseud.

Specify it down please; what are you after? I know psychology and biology, history and some more niche subjects.

>>9865609
not op but im interested in what you have to recommend on psychology

If you've read it all, props to you. If not, you're no better than the people who have several gigs of books downloaded yet don't read any...

>>9865146
left stack is great, i have a hard time imagining youve read more then half of it though

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Didn't Voiltare say that?

Also: “We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting”
- Kahlil Gibran

Act not with malicious intention - ya boy

epubs convert effortlessly to mobi
with pdf, you're either fucked, or not. You have no choice in the matter, and there isn't another option. If the pdf is straight text, you have a high chance of it working fine. It it's not, then there isn't a point.

Trying to read a sentence that is arbitrarily

broken up drives me up the goddamn wall, and frankly, if the ebook on kindle is less than 5 bucks, just get it there, or pan the internet for better editions.

>>9864510
I do epub to Mobi, and I either lose table of contents or It's stupidly broken up

>>9864553
well I don't know what to tell you. I've never had that problem. maybe your calibre is glitching, try updating it, then, try deinstalling and reinstalling

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first for the based barbican edition of this

What are good fantasy novels that have a little humour in them? I enjoy a good fantasy now and then, but lately I haven't been able to stomach anything that takes itself too seriously. I like my fantasy to be a bit tongue in cheek. I don't want it to be a parody or anything like that, just a little bit of fun. Any recs?

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Is this any good?

>>9864255
To the gas chamber

Into a state of befuddlement, knowing at once another erroneous search for an equal book is sure and the only correct course is Sisyphean.

>>9864255
Wilde-poster ... easy on the cock...

>>9863510
As long as you're actively engaged with the text you're fine.

Try highlighting pertinent passages and writing a brief summary of what the main contentions are.

>skip the text and go straight to the sparknotes
>i understand everything with perfect clarity
reading is for pseuds

Yeah you made it, congrats cuck boy.

>>9862545

Said the proud anon, as his career and life fell into shambles around him, and his family bore the weight of shame that comes with a failed gambit

>>9862551
yeah you definitely made it.