S3 05 Dublin’s literary frictions

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May 18, 20230:25:48Society & Culture

When you read the world Dublin, it’s hard to escape the romantic literary associations that James Joyce’s Ulysses kicked off a century ago. Central Dublin still bears the traces of Joyce, Beckett, and Wilde — Dubliners w...

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