Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhat is the worst experience you've had reading a book?message-squaremessage-square254fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down17
arrow-up1142arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the worst experience you've had reading a book?Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square254fedilink
minus-squareSocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month agoDune, I spent my time flipping to the glossary every 5 minutes. Ulysses by James Joyce was even worse, I had to keep a website open that explained the barrage of references to me for almost every page.
minus-squarechemicalprophet@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoYou’re gonna love Gravity’s Rainbow!
minus-squarekeimevo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoWith Dune I had no problem. One of my favorite books, actually. But Ulysses… oh god. That was a hard book to read (and not finish).
Dune, I spent my time flipping to the glossary every 5 minutes. Ulysses by James Joyce was even worse, I had to keep a website open that explained the barrage of references to me for almost every page.
You’re gonna love Gravity’s Rainbow!
With Dune I had no problem. One of my favorite books, actually. But Ulysses… oh god. That was a hard book to read (and not finish).