>>2173428Finnegans wake is quite the book. It's one of the few books I had to read in absolute silence, with no background music. Usually I got a TV going or some podcast of some sort.
But I love the 'philosophy are the only books you should be reading meme' -- It's for uncreative tryhards who need something to lord over other people, and it's gets you laughed out of the room in most circles.
