A Novel About a Man With a Bad Eyesight

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Ousin o is published in february 19 22, on his fortieth birthday. His eyesight has gotte so bad he's having to it out in red crayon on a huge piece of paper just so he can see what he is writing. He often has to wear a white surgical gown and stand by the window just to let the light bounce off the gownd on to the page. And because his eyesight has gote so bad, he names his daughter lucia, after the pag sate of light.

In this episode, we chat with Loic Wright on Irish novelist, short story writer, poet, and literary critic James Joyce, author of Ulysses and Finnegans Wake.

Loic is a PhD candidate in 20th century Irish fiction and culture and an Irish Research Council Scholar, formerly of the James Joyce Center.

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“History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.”

“Shut your eyes and see.”

― James Joyce