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by torus 4528 days ago
"Beelzebub's tales to his grandson" is probably the only book I've found that I really, really, couldn't read. I'd love to know what it means though.
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IIRC, he deliberately wrote it to make it hard to read. Out of curiosity, why did you try to read it?
I was fascinated by what I'd heard about him and wanted to understand his philosophy. I don't think I realised he'd deliberately made it obscure!