in the programme, i ll pop into one of the festival s most famous landmarks. still to come on the travel show, holidays for the hard up simon s here with tips on travelling for less. tuesdays and wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to fly on. and a man, a plan, a canal karolis spots the finish line in sri lanka. super exciting moment i m approaching the kelani ganga river. ulysses byjamesjoyce is 100 years old this year. now, many people find it impenetrable, but there are a bunch of folk who meet every week, here in dublin, to discuss the book s merits and joyce s genius. so i m here to find out what s the story? welcome, everyone.
this week, i m in dublin, a unesco city of literature that s produced a host of famous writers from samuel beckett to oscar wilde. but i m here puzzling over one particular novel that s made the irish capital a must visit destination for any book lover a novel that this year celebrates its 100th birthday. and that book is ulysses byjamesjoyce. now, even though it s widely regarded as being one of the finest pieces of literature of the 20th century, it s also notoriously difficult to read. now, i ve tried and i must admit, i ve failed, too but i m told that if you invest in it, if you flow with its stream of consciousness, it s extremely rewarding.
still to come on the travel show, holidays for the hard up simon s here with tips on travelling for less. tuesdays and wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to fly on. and a man, a plan, a canal karolis spots the finish line in sri lanka. super exciting moment i m approaching the kelani ganga river. ulysses byjamesjoyce is 100 years old this year. now, many people find it impenetrable, but there are a bunch of folk who meet every week, here in dublin, to discuss the book s merits and joyce s genius. so i m here to find out what s the story? welcome, everyone. this is sweny sjoyce pharmacy. sweny s pharmacy is one of the landmarks featured in ulysses, and today, it s run by a group of volunteers as a tribute to jamesjoyce.
by the novel all over dublin, including street performances and fancy dress. stay tuned, because later in the programme, i ll pop into one of the festival s most famous landmarks. still to come on the travel show, holidays for the hard up simon s here with tips on travelling for less. tuesdays and wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to fly on. and a man, a plan, a canal karolis spots the finish line in sri lanka. super exciting moment i m approaching the kelani ganga river. ulysses byjamesjoyce is 100 years old this year. now, many people find it impenetrable, but there are a bunch of folk who meet every week, here in dublin, to discuss the book s merits and joyce s genius. so i m here to find
this week, i m in dublin, a unesco city of literature that s produced a host of famous writers from samuel beckett to oscar wilde. but i m here puzzling over one particular novel that s made the irish capital a must visit destination for any book lover a novel that this year celebrates its 100th birthday. and that book is ulysses byjamesjoyce. now, even though it s widely regarded as being one of the finest pieces of literature of the 20th century, it s also notoriously difficult to read. now, i ve tried and i must admit, i ve failed, too but i m told that if you invest in it, if you flow with its stream of consciousness, it s extremely rewarding.