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Shakespeare and Company
Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James Joyce
Season 1 for... Ulysses by James Joyce. The unabridged text, read by more than a hundred writers, artists, comedians and musiciansSeason 2 for... Bloomcast. A deep-dive into the text with Adam Biles, Alice McCrum and Lex Paulson, as well as other bonus episodes.To celebrate a hundred years since Sylvia Beach published James Joyce’s Ulysses, and to encourage readers to engage (or re-engage) with this spirited, funny, life-changing book, Shakespeare and Company, Paris—in partnership with Penguin Classics and Hay...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 81 ratings
I did not want it to end
It is two years after you all recorded this, and I am now tuning in for the first time, after having finally finished Ulysses. The words are still fresh, ringing in my mind, like hoofirons, and it is so wonderful to bathe in the stream of your insights, questions, and feelings about this book....Read full review »
Samantha Antics via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/24/24
Rich experience
Following broken arm
triathlete one thousand via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/20/22
lovely idea, low volume
For all the effort that went into this lovely and significant project, it's really a shame that the audio quality and volume of the readings themselves are so low and low quality. The intros and outros are very high volume and clear, but all of the chapter readings, particularly by men, are...Read full review »
nametaken47 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/01/22
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