by Site Owner | May 5, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
Disappointing By Gordon Bowker Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $35.00, 608 pages He is considered one of the greatest writers of the 20th Century. His name is synonymous with the country he was born in; you can’t separate Ireland and James Joyce. They are...
by Site Owner | Dec 16, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs
by Edna O’Brien Penguin Books, $14.00, 180 pages In this short biographical sketch of a difficult but revered literary icon, Irish-born novelist Edna O’Brien describes James Joyce as a tragic man of great genius. Part of the Lives series published by Penguin...