The Years of Bloom: James Joyce in Trieste 1904-1920

by John McCourt

Book Overview

Since the publication of Richard Ellmann's James Joyce in 1959, Joyce has received remarkably little biographical attention. Scholars have chipped away at various aspects of Ellmann's impressive edifice but have failed to construct anything that might stand alongside it. The Years of Bloom is arguably the most important work of Joyce biography since Ellmann. Based on extensive scrutiny of previously unused Italian sources and informed by the author's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299169804
• ISBN13: 9780299169800
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"