This Week in Book History

Happy Bloomsday! June 16th sees celebrations around the world to commemorate the novel ULYSSES by James Joyce--the entire novel takes place oevr the course of one day in Dublin. Fans dress up as the main characters Leo and Molly Bloom and Stephen Dedalus and stage readings of the verbally vexing modernist masterpiece.

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