Text only | Text with Images

Boyah Forums

General => The Arts => Topic started by: The Hand That Fisted Everyone on June 22, 2011, 11:10:42 AM

Title: Recommend me mu...i mean books.
Post by: The Hand That Fisted Everyone on June 22, 2011, 11:10:42 AM
I think I'm going insanse and I would like to read books about being insane/make you feel insane by reading them.

Stuff that has the effect of the chapter in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's nest where the did electroshock therapy a plus.
Title: Re: Recommend me mu...i mean books.
Post by: Selkie on June 22, 2011, 01:07:57 PM
American Psycho would be perfect.
Title: Re: Recommend me mu...i mean books.
Post by: snoorkel on June 22, 2011, 05:56:34 PM
Quote from: Selkie on June 22, 2011, 01:07:57 PM
American Psycho would be perfect.


yes. try also Thomas Pynchon or, a standard recommendation for your request, Naked Lunch.
Title: Re: Recommend me mu...i mean books.
Post by: Socks on June 23, 2011, 08:28:03 AM
i follow the opinion that in such crises, one must discard all babel for thoughtful sentiment. i suggest the sorrows of young werther, if you insist, try the dharma bums.
Title: Re: Recommend me mu...i mean books.
Post by: snoorkel on June 23, 2011, 01:08:43 PM
Quote from: Socks on June 23, 2011, 08:28:03 AM
i follow the opinion that in such crises, one must discard all babel for thoughtful sentiment. i suggest the sorrows of young werther, if you insist, try the dharma bums.


ol japhy
Title: Re: Recommend me mu...i mean books.
Post by: strongbad on June 23, 2011, 03:21:07 PM
I'm reading slaughter house 5 (finally) and if you haven't read it I would recommend it
Title: Re: Recommend me mu...i mean books.
Post by: Patrick Stickles on June 23, 2011, 10:51:56 PM
catch 22 pretty much is this
Text only | Text with Images