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- What school would you like to go to after you graduate?:
- University College
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ireland
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Favorite Book:
- Anything by Homer, Aristotle, Dante, Aquinas, Shakespeare, Dujardin, Ibsen, Bruno, Vico
- Why is it your favorite book:
- Well, they're just so damned good.
- Who was your hero growing up and why? (Trust us, this will make a great College Essay):
- The hard working men and women of Dublin.
James Joyce's Blog
James Joyce Biography
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (Irish Séamus Seoighe; 2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish expatriate writer, widely considered to be one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. He is
best known for his landmark novel Ulysses (1922) and its highly controversial
successor Finnegans Wake (1939), as well as the short story collection
Dubliners (1914) and the semi-autobiographical novel A Portrait of the Artist
as a Young Man (1916).
Posted on September 25, 2007 at 3:14pm —
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 12:20am on February 14, 2009,
William Faulkner said…
- You should approach Joyce's Ulysses as the illiterate Baptist preacher approaches the Old Testament: with faith.
- At 5:08pm on January 19, 2009,
Riley Joyce said… - I don't know. We could be. You're one of my favorite authors, by the way.
Oh, and the anniversary of your death was six days ago. Sorry to remind you.
...Lean our your window, golden hair.
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