Journey to the End of the Night

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by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

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After reading this and John Fante's "Ask The Dust", what should my next book (or author) be? Don't say Bukowski, please. I was thinking on getting some Hunter Thompson, but it's impossible to get any of his work here where I live.
Wm Hubert Selby Jr - Last Exit to Brooklyn
Nelson Algren - Walk on the Wild Side
Cormac McCarthy - Child of God
Mikhail Bulgakov - Heart of a Dog
Jack Keroua…moreHubert Selby Jr - Last Exit to Brooklyn
Nelson Algren - Walk on the Wild Side
Cormac McCarthy - Child of God
Mikhail Bulgakov - Heart of a Dog
Jack Kerouac - Dharma Bums
Celine - Death on the Installment Plan

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Has anyone out there read a more cynical and depressing book than this?
Guillaume Rosier YES

The blind owl - Sadegh Hedayat.…moreYES

The blind owl - Sadegh Hedayat.(less)
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Céline's Journey to the End of the Night or The Stranger by Camus?
Andy Comparisons are vulgar and unnecessary and the tyranny of choice helps no one. Read both and your life will be enriched.
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Is this the best translation, by Ralph Manheim?
Gary YES. Unless you're collecting Celine (in which case you'll have to get some non-Manheim translations), ALWAYS get the Manheim versions of the books he…moreYES. Unless you're collecting Celine (in which case you'll have to get some non-Manheim translations), ALWAYS get the Manheim versions of the books he did ("Journey," "Death on Credit," "Castle to Castle," "North," and "Rigadoon").(less)
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სად შეიძლება ამ წიგნის შოვნა?
Lee Mignon: Plus de soucis, Mignon!

recorded 1945 so it may not fit chronologically with Celine's work.…moreMignon: Plus de soucis, Mignon!

recorded 1945 so it may not fit chronologically with Celine's work.(less)
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