People should read the James Joyce/Nora Barnacle correspondence. It's surprisingly... racey in places.
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@PhilosophyExp First time I heard about Nora Barnacle I thought she must be one of his characters! Would not be out of place in Dickens.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@JohnERhino Well, of course, she was at least in part the inspiration for Molly Bloom. Brenda Maddox's biography of her is very good.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp Thanks. I might find a biography easier going than some of Joyce's books! Thoroughly enjoying yours at the mo by the way.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@JohnERhino Glad you're enjoying mine. Thx! I spent 6 months reading Ulysses, using various guides, biographies, etc, to get it straight.
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