‘A Nation Under the Influence’ – Lara Marlowe on Joyce-inspired events in Paris
An Irishwoman’s Diary
James Joyce’s women: Sylvia Beach wasn’t the only one
Margaret Anderson, Jane Heap and Harriet Shaw Weaver helped get Ulysses published
Joyces embodied ‘open-minded, tolerant, curious cosmopolitanism’
Irish Cultural Centre in Paris celebrates 100th anniversary of publication of Ulysses
The book now arriving on Platform 2 – Frank McNally on commemorating Ulysses in a Paris railway station
An Irishman’s Diary
The year of Ulysses: 2022 marks centenary of Joyce’s experimental masterpiece
Beloved by millions, incomprehensible to millions more, the novel is now firmly embedded in Irish culture
Paris bookshop that Joyce frequented Shakespeare and Company begs for help
Sales have fallen 80% since March as it faces another Covid-19 lockdown
José Salas Subirat, the eccentric first translator of Joyce’s Ulysses into Spanish
The insurance salesman could not speak English, only read it, and plans for a revised edition sank in a plane crash
Ulsysses first edition sells for €85,000
The book was bought by a private Irish buyer and will go on display to the public
Ulysses first edition to auction for between €70,000 and €90,000
Copy signed by James Joyce is from the earliest print run of the world renowned book
The world’s greatest – but probably least-known – Irish library
Film star Grace Kelly's roots prompted her to collect Irish literature, including rare editions of Joyce, Beckett and Shaw
Dublinesque by Enrique Vila-Matas: a delicious Joycean picaresque
Founder of the Order of Finnegans, dedicated to the celebration of James Joyce, the Spanish author’s familiarity with Irish literature makes Dublinesque a pleasure to read
Rare vinyl recording of Joyce reading from Ulysses to be auctioned
1924 recording is the only known audio of writer reading from his masterpiece
Paris hotel where Joyce plotted career in journalism
Around-the-world bikers Carl Clancy and Walter Storey enjoyed a steam-heated room in the Corneille
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