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Destination: Ireland: To touch the heart of Dublin and the country beyond, look to James Joyce's "Dubliners," the poetry of Yeats and a comic masterpiece by Flann O'Brien.; By John Banville Jun 15, 2006
Letters: Why isn't there a DVD of "The Dead"? What's the future of Liverpool lit? And can Nick Hornby really tell us anything about criticism as a whole? Salon readers weigh in.; Dec 15, 2004
The greatest Christmas story of all: Forget Scrooge and Tiny Tim -- James Joyce's "The Dead," with its distinctively Irish blend of music and tragedy, is the ultimate yuletide tale. And why isn't John Huston's marvelous film version available on DVD?; By Allen Barra Dec 14, 2004
Punk wake: Sometimes the best place to read "Finnegans Wake" aloud is in a disgusting San Francisco nightclub flanked by a wall of TVs.; By Cary Tennis Mar 16, 2001
"Finnegans Wake" breakdown: A team of valiant friends tackles James Joyce's magnum opus, and one winds up in family court because of it.; By Susan G. Hauser Mar 16, 2001
Mallomar memories: Biting into one is all about love and loss and family and ... Oh, who are we kidding: They just taste so good!; By King Kaufman Feb 27, 2001
James Joyce: "Finnegans Wake"; by James Joyce Oct 5, 2000
James Joyce: "Sisters"; By James Joyce Oct 5, 2000
James Joyce: "Sisters"; By James Joyce Oct 5, 2000
The North American intellectual tradition: To hell with European philosophers: The breakthroughs of non-European thinkers are the 1960s' greatest legacy.; By Camille Paglia Mar 4, 2000
Edward Gorey: No one sheds light on darkness from quite the same perspective as this Cape Cod specialist in morbid, fine-lined jocularity.; By Amy Benfer Feb 15, 2000
The suffering Irish: What will Erin's literary artists write about now that their motherland has found its pot of gold?; By Daniel Reitz Aug 31, 1999
Christopher Walken to star in musical version of "The Dead": James Joyce's short story is full of old Irish airs, but scholars are skeptical.; By Craig Offman Aug 27, 1999
The phantom manuscript: "Ulysses 1" fever is blooming all over as stores prepare for an onslaught of Joyce fans.; By Wes Tooke May 20, 1999
Something to declare: Julia Alvarez talks about moving to America, her relationship with her family and the rituals that keep her a focused writer.; By Dwight Garner Sep 25, 1998
Ulysses in Net-town: On Bloomsday, a portrait of James Joyce as a young Web-head.; By Karlin Lillington Jun 16, 1998
The art of life: Biographer Jay Parini on his favorite biographies, about such writers as James Joyce, Henry James, Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope and Ralph Waldo Emerson; By Jay Parini Nov 19, 1997

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