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Ergodic Literature: What It Is and Why It Matters (weirdnovels.com)

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Ergodic literature is a subgenre of literature that upends the very fabric of storytelling itself.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

And then there are structural nightmares like Cain’s Jawbone, whose pages aren’t numbered, bound, or sorted at the time of purchase; they’re just heaped in a box. Because of course it’s the reader’s job to arrange them correctly.

That sounds kind of fun. Though it's a mystery, which is a little less fun than it could be.