i never forget the chapter of ulysses
called circe's episode
this is the best antinationalist text
i've ever read

At 08:51 pm -0400 12/9/00, meryl wrote:
>Wait a minute now!  I've read both Finnegan's Wake and Ulysses.  In fact
>I've read Ulysses several times, it's one of my top 5 favorite books.  I
>don't believe that the nice boys and girls on this list haven't gotten past
>Dubliners and Portrait of the Artist in their explorations of Joyce (you
>have looked into JJ haven't you?  Of course you have!).
>
>Certainly these are not "easy" books, but they're so very wonderful.  If you
>don't feel up to the "big books" I would recommend Anthony Burgess' essays
>on JJ called ReJoyce.
>
>Soon I'll start carrying on about Pynchon....
>
>Kiss Kiss
>Badgergirl
>
>Devon:  got your packet and am sorting through it.  more concrete info soon.
>
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>>From: veljeni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Tristram Shandy
>>Date: Mon, Sep 11, 2000, 10:02 AM
>>
>
>>> > I don't think I've ever met anyone
>>> > who has read the whole thing through
>>> > (bit like Finnegan's Wake)
>>
>> I don'¨t even know anyone who has actually read Ulysses. But one of my big
>> plans for the future is to translate Finnegan's Wake into Finnish. I
>> already bought Webster's huge dictionary. I still lack a copy of the book
>> itself. And no I haven't read it, not a single page.
>>
>>> Hmmm...anyway, its extremly boring read today.
>>> So slow. How he travelled. So much detail.
>>
>> It's difficult. Strange phrases, strange words. And translations suck.
>>
>> mn
>>
>>



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