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Why We Need Difficult Books
There was a recent post about a difficult book I'd never heard of, and probably won't read, but the article was fascinating.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18052562
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I am 120 pages into Miss MacIntosh, My Darling because of that article. It is definitely challenging. But two or three of the (very long) sentences I've encountered are without a doubt among the most beautiful I've ever read.
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Great article indeed – thanks for the link.
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