Why is a yank writing U.S. southern literature? Is it cause we're too dumb to write our own?
I'm from texas and I don't know a single writer from my own state other than Kinky Friedman and he sucks
>>8956017
>Why is a yank writing U.S. southern literature?
Cause you're too dumb to detect a fraud and a poser.
>Is it cause we're too dumb to write our own?
Basically yes, see above.
>>8956025
McCarthy is a poser? :'(
>>8956017
His only work that establishes him in the canon is a Western. So I wouldn't fret too much because we have Faulkner.
>>8956017
He moved to Tennessee when he was 4 and only writes about places he's been.
>>8956017
>Claims to be a Texan
>Never heard of Patricia Highsmith, Katherine Anne Porter, or Robert E. Howard
FFS
>Thinks 'Southern Literature' is about Texas'
FFS
You're one of those Austin hipsters born and raised in Oregon, aren't ya'?
>>8956017
dude grew up in the south, was just born in the north