What books from the last 25 years will be considerd as classic,let's say, 100 years from now?

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1.Austerliz - Sebald

― Zeno, Saturday, 12 May 2007 11:43 (nineteen years ago)

cause Sebald created something new out of his influences, and because the book got this strong emotional power, and because it deals with world war 2.

― Zeno, Saturday, 12 May 2007 11:45 (nineteen years ago)

http://a4.vox.com/6a00c22520e9df549d00c225211c1c8fdb-500pi

― scott seward, Saturday, 12 May 2007 14:07 (nineteen years ago)

http://www.alexisleon.com/figs/opal.jpg

― scott seward, Saturday, 12 May 2007 14:08 (nineteen years ago)

http://images.amazon.com/images/P/141690235X.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg

― scott seward, Saturday, 12 May 2007 14:09 (nineteen years ago)

I am always sayin' that assuming we emerge from global nuclear apocalypse with humanities academia somehow intact, Terry Pratchett will be read by lit undergrads in the same annoyed way that they are now forced to read Dickens? I dunno!

― Gravel Puzzleworth, Sunday, 13 May 2007 19:38 (nineteen years ago)

Yet another way in which lit academics are like cockroaches.

― Casuistry, Monday, 14 May 2007 17:33 (nineteen years ago)

David Foster Wallace is a shoe-in, I think -- probably Infinite Jest because it's a big cock of a book.

― Hurting 2, Monday, 14 May 2007 21:35 (nineteen years ago)

i know yr kidding, but i could make an arguement that rainbow party is like price of salt or other pulp

― pinkmoose, Wednesday, 16 May 2007 12:43 (nineteen years ago)

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