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 No.7232

Suggest books with unreliable narrators.

 No.7233

Homo Faber.


 No.7242

Catcher in the Rye


 No.7247

the gospel according to mark


 No.7255

Nabokov's Lolita, Despair, Pale Fire, Ada…

Wolfe's Book of the New Sun


 No.7256

>>7247

oh, damn!


 No.7265

the book of exodus

7 And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.

8 Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

9 And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

>look how strong them jews look!

said no one ever.


 No.7267

The King in Yellow

Specifically, The Repairer of Reputations


 No.7276

>>7232

honestly, despite everything it doesn't feel like tyler is an unreliable narrator, though i know he is.

but frankly it might be because i read the book after having watched the movie several times…


 No.7277

American Psycho


 No.7364

>>7232

Autobiography by Morrissey


 No.7365

The tin drum

Between the magical realism, historical semi accuracies and overall plot arc one of best unreliable narrations around


 No.7400

Murder of roger ackroyd


 No.7419

>>7365

I've heard like three people in the last month say magical realism regarding something they don't understand.

You sound like a pseudo intellect aka liberalhipsterfaggot.


 No.7728

>>7232

>>7255 already mentioned it, but I just finished it, and Pale Fire was amazing.


 No.7981

>>7364

>Autobiography

Once again, brevity can improve the postulate. :D


 No.8007

>>7232

The Cask of Amontillado


 No.8025

>>8007

i've read it ages ago.

but that's very little unreliability in that story.

premeditated murder!= insanity

depending if you consider a murder insanity in itself of course, which is understandable.




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