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“I was limply poking about in the garbage saying probably, for at that age I must still have been capable of general ideas, This is life.”

Quote by Samuel Beckett

Book:Molloy
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Molloy

Molloy is a work of postmodern literature known for its stream-of-consciousness style and its exploration of themes such as identity, language, and the absurd. The story follows the title character, Molloy, as he grapples with the meaning of existence and his own place in the world. more

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Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett was an Irish novelist, playwright, and poet, widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. His works are characterized by their minimalist style, existential themes, and use of language. His most famous works include 'Waiting for Godot' and 'Molloy'. Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1969. more

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“Loo, life is black and white. You don't know what's good for you, because you don't see the black and white! You don't see where the black lines end and where the white lines begin! You're going to grow up to be no good if you keep on that way. It's impractical. I only have one child, and I won't have her growing up to be impractical. I can't think of a worse thing to be than impractical!”

Life And LivingBlack And WhiteImpracticalSaint Paul Trois Châteaux 1948
Book:Saint Paul Trois Chateaux: 1948
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