Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Bloomsday: "Introibo ad altare Dei."


--Berneice Abbott portrait of James Joyce


Whether in Dublin or in Brooklyn, NY, June 16 remains forever and always, Bloomsday. BLOOMSDAY marks the day in 1904 on which all the action of James Joyce’s novel Ulysses takes place. It is celebrated every year on 16th June by Joyceans all over the world.

Excerpt from Ulysses by James Joyce:
http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780679641629&view=excerpt

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