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Frank Herbert: The Works
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The Secret Gnomonclature of James Joyce's "The Sisters" Revisited
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Up the Creek
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Pretty Little Dead Things and Other Stories
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Leve non Lespri and Other Stories
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Memphis Blues Again Episode 1
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Franz Kafka: The Trial.
A few weeks ago by accident I stumbled across Orson Welles’ 1962 version of the Franz Kafka novel The Trial. Intrigued, and knowing next to nothing about Welles, I was next led to the 2015 documentary Magician: the Astonishing Life & Work of Orson Welles which, among other things, suggests that Welles had remade Kafka’s book in his own image. Finally, as my own real life abruptly spiraled into som
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| Alfonso Zapico's 2011 book James Joyce: Portrait of a Dubliner ― A Graphic Biography, is most excellent. My hardbound, 231-page copy is a 2016 North American edition. Zapico's illustrations are first-rate. Occasionally he gets a fact wrong here or th ...more | |
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| It took me almost two years ― and 501 pages of handwritten notes ― to make it all the way through Catherine Flynn's incredibly beautiful 2022 edition of The Cambridge Centenary Ulysses, subtitled "The 1922 Text with Essays and Notes." This massive, 2 ...more | |
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Gordon Rhea's splendid writing and historic composition continues in his 1997 book The Battles for Spotsylvania Court House and the Road to Yellow Tavern, May 7-12, 1864. Rhea's series overarches Grant's Overland Campaign. He possesses a keen knack fo ...more |
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| 2012's Simply Murder: The Battle of Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862, is the first book I've read in Chris Mackowski and Kristopher D White's Emerging Civil War Series, which presents short coverages of Civil War battles, packaging them in a format ...more | |
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Ulysses S Grant has long been, for me, the most enigmatic participant in the American Civil War. Unlike so many of his contemporaries, he has left us little in the way of colorful quotes by which to weigh his personality. Gruff and silent, his presen ...more |
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Phillip wrote: "a friend of joyce is a friend indeed! - pass the shem and shaun and never mind the babble of the washerwomen at the brook ... its a beautiful music, this riverrun - turn it up and play it loud."I've puttered around the Wake but so far unwilling/unable to commit to actually doing something like reading it, although I do read about it now and then. I'm unconvinced that it wasn't a substantial error on JJ's part. Your opinion?
a friend of joyce is a friend indeed! - pass the shem and shaun and never mind the babble of the washerwomen at the brook ... its a beautiful music, this riverrun - turn it up and play it loud.
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