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Old 08-08-2012, 08:59 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by Daithi View Post
Here are the first few paragraphs of Finnegans Wake, and no, it doesn't get any better---



Ulysses is a cake walk in comparison (although I haven't read it). I have read "The Dead", which is the final story in Joyce's Dubliners. That was enough Joyce for me.
at risk of sounding like a literary heathen, that's nonsense. it's like he was having an episode while at a typewriter.

if that's highbrow literature, i'll gladly remain amongst the low.
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