In this video, we're talking about the most difficult books, and what exactly it is that makes them so hard to get through.

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BOOKS MENTIONED:
(These are Amazon Affiliate links, If you buy anything through these it will support the channel):

📚 Infinite Jest - David Foster Wallace
https://amzn.to/41BPymT

📚 Gravity’s Rainbow - Thomas Pynchon
https://amzn.to/3toq4wI

📚 The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner
https://amzn.to/41BrRuV

📚 Ulysses - James Joyce
https://amzn.to/4azsf15

📚 Finnegans Wake - James Joyce
https://amzn.to/48vrtjN

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FURTHER READING:
I found A LOT of commentary on these books, here are the things directly referenced in the video.

🎞️ How to Read Gravity's Rainbow
   • How to Read Gravity's Rainbow by Thom...  

🎞️ How to Pronounce all of Finnegans Wake thunderwords
   • DON'T PANIC: it's only Finnegans Wake...  

🎞️ The Sound and the Fury Movie (watch the 1959 version, the James Franco version got TERRIBLE reviews)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053298/...

📚 An online guide to each chapter of Ulysses
https://www.ulyssesguide.com/11-sirens

📍 Infinite Jest Map
https://sampottsinc.com/ij/

OTHER SOURCES:
https://www.buzzfeed.com/louispeitzma...
https://earlybirdbooks.com/difficult-...
  / 827.most_difficult_novels  
https://dbrl.bibliocommons.com/list/s...
http://airshipdaily.com/blog/09242014...
https://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/...
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cul...


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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:22 Infinite Jest
01:12 Gravity's Rainbow
02:15 Stream-of-consciousness
02:44 The Sound and the Fury
03:54 Ulysses
05:57 Finnegans Wake

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Music from Epidemic Sound
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