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Sep 24, 2018
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Burgess states in the Foreword of Here Comes Everybody, "After nearly fifty years of reading Joyce, it seems only right that I should pass on what I have learned of his methods to those who come fresh to his riches". And indeed his does this beautifully. Burgess covers the entire scope of Joyce's work, arranging the book into three chronological parts, Part 1 covering everything up to A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Parts 2 and 3 expounding Ulysses and Finnegans Wake respectively.
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Burgess's critical writing is far more pleasant and likeable than that famous freak show 'A Clockwork Orange'.
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