From Dylan Thomas’ shopping list to a note from Sylvia Plath’s doctor: newly uncovered case files reveal the hidden lives of famous writers ⊖
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Exclusive: Hardship grant applications to the Royal Literary Fund, including unseen letters by Doris Lessing and a note from James Joyce saying that he ‘gets nothing in the way of royalties’, show au…
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As a not-yet-out trans teen, The Sensual World – the singer’s rejection of masculine influence – felt like an invocation of everything I was feeling
It wasn’t safe for me to discover The Sensual World…
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It is more than a century since Joyce crossed Europe by rail but there is still inspiration to be found on the overland journey to Trieste
When James Joyce first travelled from Dublin to Trieste in 19…
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Database of 8m handwritten census entries paints portrait of city that was hub for intellectuals, artists and young, single people
In 1926, James Joyce was working on his novel Finnegans Wake while li…
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In James Joyce’s Ulysses, the city’s most famous fictional resident was as frustrated by its transport links in 1904 as many of us are today
Ireland’s planning body, An Bord Pleanála, will determine l…
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A thoughtful biography sheds new light on the motivation behind Stein’s masterwork, The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas
When The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas was published in 1933, it made 60-year-…
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Its lab buildings have a rusticated air while its sleek, paper-thin louvre windows are reminiscent of a luxury ocean-liner. More importantly, the people of Arklow in Ireland can finally go swimming w…
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