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A friend gave this to me in Ireland when I was living on a green card there, jobless, in debt, and in poverty. It’s really a touching collection of stories about people who have lived in Dublin.

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[–] aleph@lemm.ee 12 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Yep and it's refreshingly accessible compared to his later books.

[–] dragontangram88@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I haven’t read anything else written by this author. I’ve heard stories about how Ulysses was banned for some gross sexual description. I’ll stick to Dubliners!