Anybody on The Coli into Literature? EX Richard Wright, Hemingway, Bukowski, Langston Hughes?

[KingPapi]

Dam didn't know so may literature heads on here!! Anyone that is black should read the work of RICHARD WRIGHT !! Native Son is my favorite novel it had me jumping up an down on the train, people were looking at me crazy lol.

 

[KingPapi]

Bukowski really is funny as fukk....If you like him check out John Fante too.

Fell in love with " Ask The Dust" i need to read more of his work.

 

[KingPapi]

btw guys Thriftbooks.com IS THE SPOT! cheap paperbacks and no shipping i usually buy 5 books for the month at 20 dollars.

 

[KingPapi]

I plan to get this tattooed on me:
"there is no other way.
and there never was."

bukowski's "so you want to be a writer?"

I am obsessed with Bukoski and i love that poem. Who else do you like?

 

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Fell in love with " Ask The Dust" i need to read more of his work.

Try Brotherhood of the grape.

Also Henry Miller is nice..Tropic of Cancer

 

[Papa LaBas]

I'm surprised nobody mentioned ishmael reed. He's probably my favorite author. his stuff is hard to read sometimes, but his style is dope.

 

[Yup]

The count of monte cristo
Jane Austen series

 

[Poitier]

The count of monte cristo
Jane Austen series

you are so adorable

 

[Yup]

you are so adorable

Aww that's sweet...but why the face?

 

[Yup]

i need to finish americanah. lol at chuck palahniuk. chuck palahniuk is literally a fat white 8th grader with a newgrounds account in a grown mans body.

You'll love Americanah, it's a good read.

 

[Poitier]

Aww that's sweet...but why the face?

dont worry about it

 

[Yup]

dont worry about it

Tell me please

 

[Dwolf]

Tell me please

I think it was sarcasm.

 

[Yup]

I think it was sarcasm.

Oh

 

[IronFist]

Was looking for a thread in this section to post this and only seemed to come across this. Heads up.