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Joyce novel can lead you to another plane
From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19910215
Author:Bob Herguth
It is Saturday morning again.
Home Non-Handyman is sitting in an easy chair in the living room. He is trying to read James Joyce's Finnegans Wake once more.
It is slow going, literary slogging through a minefield of words. A call comes from the bathroom: "I need your help."
What is happening? Home Non-Handyman is heavily involved in Finnegans Wake, but an emergency seems to be brewing. Home Non-Handyman puts a bookmark at the page he is reading so he won't lose his place, an easy thing to do in Finnegans Wake, and races to the bathroom. The door is off its hinges and standing in the ...
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