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James Joyce
Books by Pat O’Connor and Donal Manning, and an anthology of writing by 33 women
The ghost of Barnacle’s onetime sweetheart Michael Bodkin haunts Joyce’s literature in secret ways, the word ‘bodkin’ always used ambiguously
Fascinating insights into cuts, revisions, alternative endings and censorship in the work of Austen, Joyce, Bennett, Chandler, Kafka, Imlah, Oswald and more
Laura Kennedy: Every emigrant has a little of Joyce in them — the longing for home and awareness of why some leave
We have in Brigid the ancient and the ever-new, a symbol of the malleable moment that opens new possibilities
Rite & Reason: James Joyce was our Cole Porter, our Bob Dylan, our Bessie Smith, and every story in Dubliners is a song
I had the privilege of seeing a group of actors recreate the scene, with spine-tingling effect, in the place where it happened
Stinging Fly, The Pig’s Back and Tolka brim with excellent fiction of inclusivity and ambition
The Nobel laureate is a master of the short novel – but none of them rivals Septology, an 800-page, single-sentence masterpiece
Colin Murphy’s script explores the 1933 legal battle to allow US publication of James Joyce’s Ulysses
Donors can secure 80% of the value of accepted works as a credit against outstanding and future tax bills
Film review: Gabriel Byrne and Fionn O’Shea play the writer to great effect but the pedestrian writing bogs proceedings
The problem with the novel is that it remains bound to Joyce
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