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Bloomsday Background

What is Bloomsday? On June 16, 1904, James Joyce first went walking, in Dublin, with his future wife, Nora Barnacle. Years later, Ulysses was published. Ulysses, of course, an 800 page book, takes place all in one day. And what … Continue reading

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Recommended Reading: Fiction

And now for the Fiction recommendations. (See the Non-Fiction ones below) Choosing books out of all the books I love is rather torturous for me. So this is an impulsive, scanning-the-bookshelves-with-mine-eyes and writing titles down spur-of-the-moment kind of list. Here … Continue reading

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