Joyce, Sylvia Beach and Shakespeare and Company

Tomorrow 16 June is Bloomsday. It is now 104 years and six months since Sylvia Beach published Ulysses, in the place she created , Shakespeare and Company, her special bookshop, 1919 in Paris). Sylvia Beach was a marvel of a human being. She saw James Joyce depressed, unable to find a publisher and she said … Continue reading Joyce, Sylvia Beach and Shakespeare and Company