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A Bloomsday Mystery

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

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The Dream of the Red Chamber

He lived in China for a long time and became, you know, a redologist. That's what they're actually called who become obsessed with that book. And then eventually one thing later another and he wound up in Rio where he's working on some like Portuguese big book. He's still working on Ulysses or interesting Ulysse or no. All every aspect of the Joycean fight is very much alive in his mind,. But he's mostly consumed with this translation or adaptation of Isorra Unbound.

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