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James Joyce's daughter Lucia suffered from schizophrenia. He took her to be treated by Carl Jung. His diagnosis; "You are both submerged in the same water but you are swimming, she is drowning"

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When faced with belligerence in bars, James Joyce would hide behind Ernest Hemingway, his drinking buddy, and shout, "Deal with him, Hemingway! Deal with him!"

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  1. James Joyce's grandson, Stephen Joyce, as executor of his grandfather's estate would sue anybody who attempted to write about, quote, recite, display, or perform any of James Joyce's work or personal effects and effectively halted any scholarly research on any of James Joyce's work for decades.

  2. James Joyce has love letters considered so vulgar to this day no publisher will print them.

  3. When James Joyce picked a fight, he would hide behind Hemingway, "his drinking companion", and shout: 'Deal with him, Hemingway. Deal with him.'

  4. The longest palindromic word included in the Oxford English Dictionary is tattarrattat, meaning a knock at the door. It was coined by James Joyce in "Ulysses."

  5. It is said that Homer's Odyssey inspired many further highly acclaimed pieces of literature including Inferno (by Dante Alighieri), Don Quixote (by Miguel de Cervantes), Heart of Darkness (by Joseph Conrad), The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (by L. Frank Baum), and Ulysses (by James Joyce).

  6. The reason many critics say the James Joyce novel Finnegan's Wake is nearly "unreadable" and "incomprehensible" is because it's an attempt to recreate the experience of sleep and dreams.

  7. Tomorrow is Bloomsday, where James Joyce enthusiasts all over the world celebrate the day their favorite author got a handjob on a first date

  8. One of Leo Tolstoy's many short stories was lauded as the "greatest story that the literature of the world knows" by James Joyce in a letter to his daughter.

  9. Virginia Woolf hated James Joyce's Ulysses (largely considered one of the greatest and most important modernist novels) and refused it for publication after calling Ulysses illiterate and underbred and then calling Joyce egotistical, nauseating, and a self-taught working man.

  10. The the reason that the date of the James Joyce book "Ulysses", about 24 hours in the life of Leopold Bloom, is set to June 16, 1904 is because that is when Joyce had his first date with his wife-to-be, Nora Barnacle, during which "she put her hand inside his trousers and masturbated him"

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James Joyce, famous Irish author, wrote numerous love letters to his lover where he described her as his "dirty little fuckbird" and expressed his love for her farts

Jame Joyce, author of Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, wrote dirty, scatophilic, fart laden letters to his wife and "fuckbird," Nora. - source

Erik Per Sullivan (AKA Dewey from Malcolm in the Middle) was awarded the James Joyce Award by University College Dublin. Previous recipients include, Ralph Fiennes, Noam Chomsky and Desmond Tutu. - source

Kendrick Lamar's album 'Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City' is being studied as a text at a Georgia college, alongside James Joyce, James Baldwin, Gwendolyn Brooks.

It took James Joyce about 60 hours to write each page of his book Finnegans Wake, with the full 600-page novel taking him 17 years to write - source

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In 2003 a guy wrote a novel called Gilligan's Wake, which features stories told from each cast member of Gilligan's Island, in the order they're mentioned in the theme song. The title comes from Finnegans Wake, the last novel by James Joyce.

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The worldwide celebration of Bloomsday, named after the protagonist of James Joyce's "Ulysses", occurs on June 16th of each year. The date is not only that of the novel's events (in 1904), but also the date of Joyce's first date with his wife-to-be, Nora Barnacle.

James Joyce, author of Ulysses, also had a fart fetish and wrote some incredibly love letters

The Chinese translation of James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake" was a surprise bestseller with the first print run selling out in a little over a month

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The lyrics of the dance song "Yes!" are lifted from the last lines of the James Joyce novel Ulysses.

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There is a rare edition of James Joyce's Ulysses illustrated by an italian artist

Author James Joyce was a really freaky man

James Joyce had a massive fart fetish and would go into great detail about it in his correspondences with his wife.

Descartes had a thing for cross-eyed ladies. As an added bonus, James Joyce had a fart fetish.

When Henri Matisse did the illustrations for the 1935 edition of James Joyce's "Ulysses" he chose to draw scenes from the "Odyssey" instead because he hadn't read Joyce's book. Happy Bloomsday!

The word 'quark' was invented by James Joyce.

In early editions of A Farewell to Arms, Ernest Hemingway re-inserted swear words by hand that had been removed due to censorship, presenting "uncensored" versions to James Joyce and Maurice Coindreau.

Mick Jagger cites James Joyce's "Ulysses" as an thematic and lyrical influence on "Paint it Black".

James Joyce's Finnegans Wake includes words from over 60 different languages and dialects

James Joyce's last words were "Does nobody Understand?"

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