A lot of hipsters have Bukowski or Hunter Thompson on their shelves that they haven't read. They place them strategically on the corner of their $8,000 coffee table or bookshelf.
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Do the cutscenes in any given MMORPG count? It's a similar amount of text to a book, but nobody fukken reads that shit.
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For certain sets of people:
Das Capital by Marx
A Critique of Pure Reason by Kant
Ulysses by James Joyce