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Will Ferrell Wins James Joyce Award
From: AP Online
Date: 20080125
Author:SHAWN POGATCHNIK
Will Ferrell has received the James Joyce award _ but concedes he's no literary expert.
"As I perused my leatherbound volumes of `Ulysses,' `Finnegans Wake,' `Dubliners,' `Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man,' standing in my mahogany library, a lot of feelings ran across my mind. Like: `Damn, I should have read these books'," Ferrell deadpanned in front of more than 1,000 University College Dublin students Wednesday night.
Ferrell, 40, has just spent two weeks traveling throughout Ireland goofing around with his dad, Lee, and brother Patrick.
They spent time ...
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