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I'm gonna go ahead and say the a good number of the 'classics' are unreadable poo poo Mark Twain is excellent, I like Steinbeck, I like Joseph Heller (if he counts) and I like Dostoyevsky. I love Gene Wolfe but I doubt many people would accept him being put in that category. Most of the rest I've bounced off hard
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runnypoops posted:A confederacy of dunces is hilarious and deserves its rep as one of the funniest books ever Same with catch - 22. That book is absolutely hilarious and I pity anyone who didn't bother actually reading it when it was assigned
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Brother Tadger posted:Maybe you’re just a philistine I probably am. But I also don't buy the idea that anyone can actually correctly determine which books or authors are good enough to be dubbed 'classics' and which aren't
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