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Ulysses by James Joyce
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Reading Progress

October 21, 2010 – Shelved
November 4, 2010 – Started Reading
November 9, 2010 –
page 221
23.69% ""He smellsipped the cordial juice and, bidding his throat strongly to speed it, set his wineglass delicately down.""
November 12, 2010 –
page 382
40.94% "The widewinged nostrils, from which bristles of the same tawney hue projected, were of such capaciousness that within their cavernous obscurity the fieldlark might easily have lodged her nest."
November 23, 2010 –
page 671
71.92% "Still slogging along and yes, it is a slog. I guess I'm just too stupid to appreciate Joyce's otherworldly talent. Either that or you need to be as drunk while reading it, as Joyce likely was while writing it."
November 29, 2010 –
page 933
100.0% "The Joyceian questionnaire. Did she finish it? Yes did it. I finished it. When? I Stayed up till 4:45am reading. Is she glad she read it? Yes I am glad I read it. Did she love it? I cannot say I loved it. I liked some bits, hated others, slept through some, found some ridiculous, other were genius. Final thought? Sadly, I may actually have to read the bugger over again one day...I think I missed a bit."
November 29, 2010 – Finished Reading
July 17, 2011 – Shelved as: fiction

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