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List some writers, poets or books that you feel are underrated or you wish got more recognition
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>>24120919
RL Stine
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Manuscript found in Saragossa
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Pierre; or the Ambiguities
Confidence-Man: His Masquerade
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>>24120919
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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>>24120919
considering his reputation in todays day and age im shocked that /lit/ rarely ever talks about Updike
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>>24120919
Heinrich Böll
Gabe Habash
Gerbrand Bakker
Home Tuwhare
Robinson Jeffers
Bruno Schulz
Laurie Lee
Tim Winton
Isaac Bashevis-Singer
Jan Siebelink
Danilo Kish
Herman Charles Bosman
Auberon Waugh
Yan Lianke
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>>24120919
Kalil Gibrian because my parents liked him. For philosophers, Johann Herder
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A. E. van Vogt
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>>24120972
Based philosemite.
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>>24120919
I really like Thomas Moore's poetry but he seems to be almost totally forgotten
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>>24120919
Raymond Queneau is the man
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Frank Stanford. /lit/ would love him
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David Foster Wallace

I can link the wiki if you need it.
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>>24120919
Myself desu
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>>24120919
Yury Olesha. He only published one work ("Envy") before the Soviets cracked down on the arts and he couldn't write anymore but it's still a masterpiece imo
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>>24121762
Lots of poets could be named in a thread like this. The poetry crowd has largely left. Same with the fiction crowd
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>>24121774
This is true, but look at all the Christian nationalists we've gained! Bible threads have never been more popular.



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