At a Party with James Joyce

Abstract

It was through Sylvia Beach that my husband and I first heard about James Joyce. She, to her glory, had brought out Ulysses. Her ‘Shakespeare and Co. ’with its Olde Shoppe signboard hanging in the Rue l’Odéon was the gathering place at midday for book-minded Americans — my first encounters with Hemingway, Dos Passos and Eugene Jolas were chez Shakespeare and Co.KeywordsGathering PlaceGreat WriterMacmillan PublisherUnexpected IncidentPoetic CreationThese keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.