Ep. 34: America's Most Unpublishable Novel
Not only said to be America's most unpublishable novel, this work also introduces readers to the most vile, disgusting personality to emerge from contemporary fiction, aside from Kanye West.
Said to be America's most unpublishable novel, this book is found on nearly every single list of most disturbing books lists I have ever seen. I have never tapped out on a book and this was the first one that seriously made me consider it. What is it about and why is it so difficult of a read?
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Books Mentioned:
Hogg by Samuel R. Delany
Cows by Matthew Stokoe
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