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Gah, no one expects Finnegan's Wake.

Ulysses (sort of) rewards the patient reader. FW abuses her.



The Chinese translation makes it much, much more accessible to the general public, though: http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/30/finnegans-wake-...

A page from the Claybook, for the Abcedminded among us: https://twitter.com/audreyt/status/333859568796958721/photo/...


I have been eliminating paper books from my library in favor of electronic versions, but I am strongly motivated to put this on my bookshelf.

You have not experienced Finnegan's Wake until you have read it in the original Mandarin.




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