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John Stanislaus Joyce
the voluminous life and genius of James Joyce's father
By Jackson, John & Costello, Peter
- ISBN
- 978-0-31218-599-2
- Publisher
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998, c1997.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1998
Jackson (London Times and Spectator) and Costello (James Joyce: The Years of Growth: 1882-1915, LJ 2/15/93) have written a well-researched biography of James Joyce's father, a stereotypical Irish "character." Readers looking for an engaging portrait of a colorful Irish life in the same vein as Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes will be disappointed, if they haven't already been scared off by the book's bland title. Instead, they will find a straightf...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
