Everybody Else: Erin Hart
According to Erin Hart, local Minnesotan novelist, you’re missing out if you don’t read crime novels. Regardless of my bookworm-ish and open-minded nature, I, myself, am guilty of having my eyes...
View ArticleBook Review: Dubliners by James Joyce
Open the pages of Dubliners (Pocket Books 2005; orig. 1914), and step into Dublin, Ireland, early 1900s. From the first word of “The Sisters” to the final sentence of “The Dead,” this collection of...
View ArticleSorry for the Hiatus…
Hey guys, Sorry I haven’t been posting recently at all. I just moved to Dublin, Ireland for my study abroad semester, and I’m sad to say, it’s been a little difficult to keep on top of this blog though...
View ArticleIreland and Zombies. You Know… The Usual.
I haven’t read any novels lately. Instead, I’ve been reading a lot of W. B. Yeats and Seamus Heaney and going to pubs. HOWEVER. Right before I left the U.S., I did read a couple of books that I haven’t...
View ArticleBook Review: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
Stephen Dedalus, the main character of this quasi-autobiographical (but really not actually) work by James Joyce, as well as the main character of Joyce’s infamous beast of a novel Ulysses, is...
View Article