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472 The Art of Not Knowing

The History of Literature

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The Snowfall on Ireland

Joyce's story is about a man who does not know what his wife is thinking. He knows he doesn't know, and he's living with the unknown. A genius like Joyce can help us see it with his words, but what we're seeing is not explained. As the snow falls on Ireland, it says, moving is anything you'll find in literature. I'll read the passage so we can marvel at it together.

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