James Joyce once famously declared, “The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole life to reading my works.“ After 28 years, members of a Venice, California-based book club have come pretty close.
A Los Angeles book club has finally finished James Joyce's "Finnegan's Wake" 28 years after starting the iconic novel. The Finnegan's Wake reading group, which was founded by Gerry Fialka in 1995, made its way through the novel by reading one page every month for the last 28 years.