{"id":4991,"date":"2006-06-16T10:08:20","date_gmt":"2006-06-16T14:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=4991"},"modified":"2015-05-22T07:37:09","modified_gmt":"2015-05-22T11:37:09","slug":"bloomsday-the-epic-of-two-races","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=4991","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;the epic of two races&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>James Joyce<\/i>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[<i>Ulysses<\/i>] is the epic of two races (Israel &#8211; Ireland) and at the same time the cycle of the human body as well as a little story of a day (life).  The character of Ulysses always fascinated me ever since boyhood.  I started writing it as a short story for <i>Dubliners<\/i>, fifteen years ago but gave it up.  For seven years I have been working at this book &#8211; blast it!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ac&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=thesheivari-20&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=0195033817&#038;asins=0195033817&#038;linkId=HUM7OIIBJ5TZL7IO&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Joyce: [Ulysses] is the epic of two races (Israel &#8211; Ireland) and at the same time the cycle of the human body as well as a little story of a day (life). The character of Ulysses always fascinated me &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=4991\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[566],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4991"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4991"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102798,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4991\/revisions\/102798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}