Thread 24546444 - /lit/ [Archived: 297 hours ago]

Anonymous
7/13/2025, 5:37:02 PM No.24546444
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Why do they have zero world-class authors?
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Anonymous
7/13/2025, 5:39:33 PM No.24546453
cuz they're not good at shilling their authors? whether an author is good or not all comes down to how well u promote it since there is no objective good.
Anonymous
7/13/2025, 5:45:20 PM No.24546466
I enjoyed The Little Mariner
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Anonymous
7/13/2025, 5:52:39 PM No.24546490
It's not like Anglo-Canadians are any better.
Replies: >>24548080
Anonymous
7/13/2025, 6:35:44 PM No.24546598
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arguably the greatest canadian poet
Anonymous
7/13/2025, 6:39:23 PM No.24546608
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>>24546444 (OP)
What about Michel Tremblay?
Anonymous
7/13/2025, 9:15:04 PM No.24547109
>>24546444 (OP)
Grandbois
I remember some years ago his grand-nephew or something posted about him on /lit/
Anonymous
7/13/2025, 9:17:17 PM No.24547120
>>24546444 (OP)

Annie Proulx has quebecais roots, but that's a weak brew, she was made by american strength and steel
Anonymous
7/13/2025, 9:41:16 PM No.24547205
>>24546466
Nvm, I thought the flag was modern Greece. Can't help you OP
Anonymous
7/13/2025, 11:38:40 PM No.24547578
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>>24546444 (OP)
>Émile Nelligan
>Félix Leclerc
>Nelly Arcan
>Dany Laferrière
>Michel Tremblay
>Réjean Ducharme
>Kim Thúy
>Patrick Sénécal
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Anonymous
7/14/2025, 12:00:10 AM No.24547619
Because Canadians forced them to write in English and they're ESL
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 12:23:09 AM No.24547688
>>24547578
This is overrated
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Anonymous
7/14/2025, 2:15:00 AM No.24547965
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>>24547578
>Réjean Ducharme
"L'Avalée des avalés" got a new translation in 2020 (as "Swallowed"). Bonus that you can find pirate copies of the digital version.
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 3:13:09 AM No.24548076
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>>24546444 (OP)
Because Ontario is hogging all the talent.
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 3:15:52 AM No.24548080
>>24546490
>Douglas Copeland
>Margaret Atwood
at least two more authors than Quebec, even if they are shit.
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 3:16:53 AM No.24548083
>>24547688
not as overrated as keee-bek
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 3:52:39 AM No.24548140
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wrong
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Anonymous
7/14/2025, 4:10:09 AM No.24548168
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Excuse me but you need to look up richard petit right this fucking minute
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Anonymous
7/14/2025, 11:24:24 AM No.24548809
>>24547578
That's all very nice, until you remember it's
>Ah! comme la nye-zh a nye-zhye!
>Ma vit' est un jawrdang de zhye-v.
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Anonymous
7/14/2025, 11:26:35 AM No.24548813
>>24548168
Of course it plays ice hockey
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 11:50:30 AM No.24548861
>>24546444 (OP)
kerouac's pretty well known
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 6:54:42 PM No.24549600
>>24546444 (OP)
They gave us Charles Taylor, which is already a greater contribution to the world than Atwood and all the other Anglo-Canadian authors combined
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 8:04:54 PM No.24549716
>>24548809
Indeed, it sounds awful with anglo accent.
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 9:33:40 PM No.24549923
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>>24546444 (OP)
You have this *pic:rel* piece of propaganda. And you have the maestro named Leonard Cohen who is also a published poet. T'is all.
Anonymous
7/14/2025, 10:48:44 PM No.24550076
Are we forgetting Les Nègres blancs de l'Amérique ?
Anonymous
7/15/2025, 5:45:29 AM No.24550957
>>24548140
That nigger is in Paris now and he spend his time shitting on how Québec is racist because we collectively hate and despise this moron.