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Written in a complex, pun-based idiogloss and boasting a dreamlike narrative that defies conventions of plot, James Joyce's Finnegans Wake has been challenging readers since its first publication. This accessible guide approaches the work in a way that provides handrails for beginners and presents new insights for experienced readers.

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An insightful, fresh, and lucid approach to a difficult work." —A. Nicolas Fargnoli, author of Critical Companion to James Joyce

"Epstein is one of the foremost Joyce scholars, in fact, a pioneer. His guide is comprehensive and obviously the result of a lifetime of interaction with Joyce's book." —Fritz Senn, director, Zürich James Joyce Foundation

"A book that every Joycean will want to own." —Sebastian Knowles, series editor

A Guide through Finnegans Wake

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      Publisher: MP-FLO Uni Press of Florida
      Publication Date: 5/30/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780813035345, 978-0813035345
      ISBN10: 0813035341
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Written in a complex, pun-based idiogloss and boasting a dreamlike narrative that defies conventions of plot, James Joyce's Finnegans Wake has been challenging readers since its first publication. This accessible guide approaches the work in a way that provides handrails for beginners and presents new insights for experienced readers.

      Trade Review
      An insightful, fresh, and lucid approach to a difficult work." —A. Nicolas Fargnoli, author of Critical Companion to James Joyce

      "Epstein is one of the foremost Joyce scholars, in fact, a pioneer. His guide is comprehensive and obviously the result of a lifetime of interaction with Joyce's book." —Fritz Senn, director, Zürich James Joyce Foundation

      "A book that every Joycean will want to own." —Sebastian Knowles, series editor

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