Ten More Hard Books I Want to Read (But It’s Fine If You Don’t)

Consider each of these a suggestion for The Big Book Summer Challenge 2024 created by ‪@SueJacksonDE‬. This topic of recommending tough books (that you don't have to read) seems to have been created by ‪@BookishTexan‬ with this video:    • Ten Hard Books You Don't Have To Read (Unl...   Here are many other attempts at this same topic: ‪@brenboothjones‬ with    • Ten Hard Books I Have Read (and You Might ...   &    • Ten Hard Books I have Read (What About You...   ‪@TraumaticTomes‬ with    • Ten Hard Books I Want to Read (deranged an...   ‪@davidnovakreadspoetry‬ with    • Hard Books You Don’t Have to Read (Unless ...   ‪@materiagrix‬ with    • 10 Hard Books You Don’t Have to Read (But ...   ‪@renee_angelica‬ with    • 10 Hard Books I Want to Read (You Can Too ...   ‪@ThatReadingGuy28‬ with    • Ten Hard Books I Will Read (But You Don't ...   ‪@Shellyish‬ with    • 10 Difficult Books I Want To Read Because ...   ‪@PaperbackJourneys‬ with    • Ten Hard Books I Want to Read (But It’s Fi...   ‪@iangubeli‬ with    • Ten Difficult Books I Want To Read Because...   ---------------------- Join my Patreon (With Extra Videos Sometimes!):   / toreadersitmayconcern   Buy Me a Coffee (Thank You!): https://ko-fi.com/toreadersitmayconcern Surprise Me with a Book (Thank You!): https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls... Become a Channel Member (Thank You!):    / @toreadersitmayconcern   ---------------------- ---------------------- Chapters ---------------------- 00:00 On Hard Books 01:37 Book 1 (Fiction) 03:45 Bonus Books that Distend Time 06:12 Final Thoughts on Book 1 06:52 Book 2 (Fiction) 10:38 Book 3 (History & Journalism) 14:24 Book 4 (Fiction) 16:31 Book 5 (Fiction) 21:09 Book 6 (Fiction) 23:38 Book 7 (Fiction) 26:01 Book 8 (Essays & Poetry) 27:58 Book 9 (Science History) 30:01 Book 10 (Philosophy) 33:32 Outro ---------------------- Books Featured (With Amazon Links) ---------------------- Miss MacIntosh, My Darling by Marguerite Young: https://amzn.to/4cgF5Bb The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker: https://amzn.to/3VDo52J Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf: https://amzn.to/3KFznNx Anniversaries 1 & 2 by Uwe Johnson: https://amzn.to/3z0ysEY Life: A User’s Manual by Georges Perec: https://amzn.to/3VCgilE The Christine Brooke-Rose Omnibus: https://amzn.to/4eoMtfZ Xorandor/Verbivore by Christine Brooke-Rose: https://amzn.to/4eidEZN Black Lamb and Grey Falcon by Rebecca West: https://amzn.to/3Xt47ZE The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu: https://amzn.to/45ptsWt Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann: https://amzn.to/4emZl6k The Making of Americans by Gertrude Stein: https://amzn.to/4cfAoYv Women as Lovers by Elfriede Jelinek: https://amzn.to/3KE6voW The Children of the Dead by Elfriede Jelinek: https://amzn.to/3z3Drow The Laura (Riding) Jackson Reader: https://amzn.to/45p5g6P The Poems of Laura Riding: https://amzn.to/3KFLkCP Objectivity by Lorraine Daston & Peter L. Galison: https://amzn.to/3xmUQru Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton: https://amzn.to/3Rm0m4D Human Life, Action, and Ethics by G.E.M. Anscombe: https://amzn.to/3RrPlPj Logic, Truth and Meaning by G.E.M. Anscombe: https://amzn.to/3RpFc5G From Plato to Wittgenstein by G.E.M. Anscombe: https://amzn.to/3z7ZfPy Faith in a Hard Ground by G.E.M. Anscombe: https://amzn.to/3xi11Nz I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. I can create these links for any books I choose, so this does not affect my choice of what books to cover for this channel.