Bloomsday

Celebrate Bloomsday

There are religious holidays, there are state holidays, and there are personal holidays. Today is a literary holiday, Bloomsday! It celebrates the anniversary of day that Leopold Bloom traveled through Dublin as chronicled in James Joyce’s Ulysses. Incidentally, June 16th is also the anniversary of James Joyce’s first date with his future wife, Nora. Reading [...]

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#250 ~ South of Broad

26 Apr By Jennifer 18 Comments

South of Broad by Pat Conroy Published by: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group Published on: August 2009 Page Count: 528 Genre: Literary Fiction Format: Review copy sent to me by the publisher Availability: hardcover, eBook, and audio book Giveaway: The publisher is graciously allowing me to giveaway one trade paperback copy of South of Broad to [...]