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We all have at least one: the title(s) that you still haven't finished weeks, months, even years after you started reading it, but nevertheless you are determined to finish... someday.

Let's commiserate. What's on your stuck book list?

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[–] ZDL@lazysoci.al 7 points 1 week ago

道德经 (Dào Dé Jīng / Tao Te Ching). I've tried and bounced off this one five times now and am in the middle of try #6. I've got the classical Chinese next to a modern Chinese translation with commentary next to at least three English translations and it still hurts my brain.