Carers from around the world are treated to a Ulysses immersion - with varying results... For Sunday Miscellany on RTÉ Radio 1, listen to What's In A (Joycean) Name? by Kieran FitzGerald above.
The first time I heard somebody on a book festival panel refer to James Joyce as "Jim", I winced at the overfamiliarity. I discovered later that Joyce was in fact known to close friends and family as Jim, and winced again, this time at my own presumption...
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