Forfatter fødeår: 1882-1941
James Joyce's haunting stories of turn-of-the-century Dublin are among the most influential in modern literature.
The author was drawn into the United States Army through ROTC and went through training to fly helicopters in combat over Vietnam. His experiences are charted in this memoir, as he relives his and other pilots' day-to-day lives flying and fighting.
Joyce's brilliantly vivid portrait of Dublin, introduced by Colm Tóibín
This collection brings together all the poems published by James Joyce in his lifetime, most notably "Chamber Music" and "Pomes Penyeach". It also includes a large body of his satiric or humorous occasional verse, much of which is fugitive and little known to the general reader.
WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY DR DIETER FUCHS AND JOSEPH O'CONNORAgainst the backdrop of nineteenth century Dublin, a boy becomes a man: his mind testing its powers,... Læs mere
Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.
A collection of modernist short stories which create a picture of the day-to-day experience of Dublin life. The author stories are rooted in the rich detail of Dublin life, portraying ordinary, often defeated lives with unflinching realism.
The story of the childhood and youth of an Irish poet-scholar, Stephen Dedalus, who questions his Catholic faith as he reaches manhood in turn-of-the century Dublin.
A collection of stories that range from a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover, to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife.
EDITED BY HANS WALTER GABLER WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY SCARLETT BARON AND JOHN BANVILLEIn this powerfully influential series of short stories, James Joyce captures uneasy souls, shabby lives and innocent minds in the dark streets and homes of his native city.
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