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30%OFFGordon Bowker - James Joyce - 9780753828601 - V9780753828601
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James Joyce

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Description for James Joyce Paperback. Long-awaited and comprehensive biography of the great Irish author James Joyce, who died 70 years ago Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 47. Weight in Grams: 608.
Long-awaited and comprehensive biography of the great Irish author James Joyce James Joyce was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, but he was not immediately recognised as such; rather he lived in exile in the cosmopolitan Europe of the 1920s in a bid to escape the suffocating atmosphere and parochial prejudices of his native Dublin. His unstinting dedication to authorship picks him out as a writer in the romantic tradition. He battled poverty and financial dependency for much of his adult life, as well as near-blindness from 1917 and the grief of his daughter ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
624
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780753828601
SKU
V9780753828601
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99-50

About Gordon Bowker
Gordon Bowker is the acclaimed author of a biography of Malcolm Lowry, (author of UNDER THE VOLCANO), entitled PURSUED BY FURIES and an excellent biography of George Orwell. He lives in Notting Hill, London.

Reviews for James Joyce
We owe Mr Bowker a debt of gratitude for his considerable courage in undertaking this mammoth task.
Hugh McFadden
Books Ireland
Detailed, thoughtful and illuminating, Gordon Bowker's portrait of the inimitable artist is sympathetic, challenging and thoroughly entertaining.
Good Book Guide
This new biography is both learned and readable. It is an admirable monument to ... Read more

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