In October, after 28 years, a book club finally finished one of the most famously-difficult-to-read books in literature, Finnegans Wake by James Joyce. Accessibility links.

Last month, the club finally finished its 628-page edition of “Finnegans Wake.” The book club members who spoke with The Washington Post said they don’t regret a second of the years they ...

A Book Club Took 28 Years to Read ‘Finnegans Wake.’ Now, It’s Starting Over. The group in California started on the notoriously challenging novel by James Joyce in 1995.

Once a month for the past 28 years, filmmaker Gerry Fialka has convened a book group to read James Joyce’s “Finnegans Wake,” a book that is famously difficult to understand. This Tuesday ...

A Book Club Began ‘Finnegans Wake’ in 1995. After 28 Years, It Finally Reached the End The group meets once a month to talk about one or two pages of the bewildering James Joyce novel.

The Book Pages: What it was like as the ‘Finnegans Wake’ group read the final page Plus, author 'The Blood Years' author Elana K. Arnold returns with a thrift store book discovery.

Over the years, its membership has ebbed and flowed, from about 30 to fewer than a dozen people at any given monthly meeting. Similar groups exist around the world, devoted to wrestling through this ...

Some book clubs run from "Finnegans Wake." But we speak to Gerry Fialkas, whose group read it line-by-line every month for 28 years. And when they finished they started it over again.

Bernadette Lowry's new book "Sounds of Manymirth" is a revelatory study of Percy French’s influence on James Joyce and his final novel "Finnegans Wake," writes reviewer Dr. Michael Casey.

LOS ANGELES — The first sign that “Finnegans Wake” may be among the most challenging books you have ever encountered is its opening line, which begins midsentence. The novel by James Joyce ...

In October, after 28 years, a book club finally finished one of the most famously-difficult-to-read books in literature, Finnegans Wake by James Joyce. Support for LAist comes from.