Finnegan's Wake is perhaps the most difficult and willfully obscure piece in all of modern literature, a book written in polyglottal puns that continues to baffle not only lay readers but, in large part, Joyceans as well. Here in twelve chapters, John Bishop aims to unravel Joyce's obscurities and aims to reveal the Wake more clearly than anyone has done before.
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Finnegan's Wake is perhaps the most difficult and willfully obscure piece in all of modern literature, a book written in polyglottal puns that continues to baffle not only lay readers but, in large part, Joyceans as well. Here in twelve chapters, John Bishop aims to unravel Joyce's obscurities and aims to reveal the Wake more clearly than anyone has done before.
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Near Fine Plus in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., minute wear to dj in 2-3 places only visible by its black paper. no other flaws or wear. clean, no markings. no bumps, strong binding..; xvi-479pp., 4 maps, 16 figures., prize-winning examination and interpretation of the notoriously obscure work by james joyce.