Thread 24563771 - /lit/ [Archived: 172 hours ago]

Anonymous
7/19/2025, 10:54:50 AM No.24563771
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Who are the best contemporary novelists I should read? I know nothing about contemporary literature.
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 12:34:34 PM No.24563892
>>24563771 (OP)
read Ben Klassen.
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 1:01:34 PM No.24563931
>>24563892
Serious replies please
Anonymous
7/19/2025, 1:04:28 PM No.24563935
>>24563771 (OP)
Ali Akbar Natiq
Read Naulakhi Kothi
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 1:08:07 PM No.24563940
>>24563771 (OP)
What is contemporary literature
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 1:11:02 PM No.24563944
>>24563771 (OP)
Who's the pooner retard next to Jarmusch?
Anonymous
7/19/2025, 1:11:18 PM No.24563945
>>24563935
Any particular books?

>>24563940
Novelists who are still alive and regularly publish books or 21st century literature
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Anonymous
7/19/2025, 1:32:41 PM No.24563977
Deborah Levy, Annie Ernaux, Rachel Cusk, Maggie O’Farrell, Elizabeth Strout
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7/19/2025, 1:53:29 PM No.24564013
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>>24563771 (OP)
Try Kushner.
Anonymous
7/19/2025, 3:38:19 PM No.24564235
>>24563945
>Any particular books?
Yeah, Naulakhi Kothi. The English translation was published by penguin Indian but writer is Pakistani.
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Anonymouṡ
7/19/2025, 3:42:16 PM No.24564248
>>24563771 (OP)
There are no contemporary novelists you should read.
Anonymous
7/19/2025, 3:49:03 PM No.24564263
>>24564235
Ah sorry, I thought that was another name you posted lol
Anonymous
7/19/2025, 7:57:11 PM No.24564937
Whatever you do, avoid Gerald Murnane. If you make the mistake of reading that illiterate sheepfucker than you will falsely believe that contemporary literature is not worth reading. Instead choose an author from an enlightened country, like Mircea Cartarescu.