Joyce by Ian Pindar

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As a young man, James Joyce rejected his country and its religion, but went on to recreate the Dublin of his youth in his fiction. "Ulysses" was initially banned in the US, but has since been recognised as a masterpiece.

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Joyce by Ian Pindar

Joyce is a timeless study of a man who revolutionised the literary landscape.
Pindar has skilfully made the process of understanding the complex relationship between Joyce's life and work 'fun again' -Times Literary Supplement

Pindar's short, crisp and enjoyable new biography is an easy-going introduction to the man and his work -Guardian

Pindar manages gracefully to pack a wealth of information into this brief study -Irish Independent

Ian Pindar is a writer and editor. He wrote the Guardian "Diary", "Critical Eye" and "Déjà vu" columns for many years and reviewed for the Times Literary Supplement. He was an editor at The Harvill Press and before that at Weidenfeld & Nicolson. He co-translated The Three Ecologies by the French philosopher Félix Guattari. His poetry collections, Emporium and Constellations, are published by Carcanet, and he was shortlisted for The Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry Prize for First Full Collection. His poems have appeared in The Forward Book of Poetry, The London Magazine, Magma, PN Review, Poetry Review and the Times Literary Supplement. He lives in Oxfordshire.

Terry Eagleton is a renowned literary theorist and critic. Eagleton has published over forty books, including Literary Theory: An Introduction. He is Distinguished Professor of English Literature at Lancaster University and lives in Northern Ireland.

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ISBN 13 9781914979255
ISBN 10 1914979257
Title Joyce
Author Ian Pindar
Series Life And Times Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Haus Publishing
Year published 2025-07-03
Number of pages 272
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