Thursday, 23 November 2017 (458.10)

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Please Note: 

There will be no Wake reading this coming Thursday but an evening with Michael Longley and Andreas Flückiger instead to present their recently published Selected Poems / Ausgewählte Gedichte, on Thursday, 30 November, at 7.30 p.m. at the Zurich James Joyce Foundation.

The reading of last week stopped at “sester Maggy” (458.10).

Some favourites were:

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3

Thursday, 16 November 2017 (456.23)

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The last reading stopped at “xxoxoxxoxxx” (456.23).

Some favourites were:

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3

Thanks again to you, A.

Thursday, 9 November 2017 (455.29)

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The reading group has reached “a Notshall” (455.29).

Some favourites were:

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3

With thanks to A.

Thursday, 2 November 2017 (454.25)

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Last week's reading stopped at: “he replied” (454.25)

Some favourites were:

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3

With renewed thanks to A. for the update

Thursday, 26 October 2017 (453.21)

The last reading stopped at “blatherumskite!” (453.21)

Some of the night's favourites were: 

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’tis a grand thing (superb!) to be going to meet a king, not an everynight king, nenni, by gannies, but the overking of Hither-on-Thither Erin himself (452.25)

2

We only wish everyone was as sure of anything in this watery world as we are

of everything in the newlywet fellow that’s bound to follow. (452.29)

3

till you spit stout, you understand, after soused mackerel, sniffling

clambake to hering and impudent barney, braggart of blarney (453.4)

4

Goodboy Sommers and Mistral Blownowse hugs his kindlings when voiceyversy it’s my gala bene fit, robbing leaves out of my taletold book. (453.16)

With thanks to A. 

Thursday, 19 October 2017 (452.24)

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Last week's reading stopped at “dutyful cask” (452.24).

Some favourites were:

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3

With thanks to A. for sending updates.

Thursday, 12 October 2017 (451.10)

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The last reading closed with: “hold me.” (451.10)

Some favourites were:

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3

With thanks to A,

Thursday, 5 October 2017 (450.20)

The last reading reached: “fairyaciodes” (450.20).

Some favourites were:

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3

With thanks to A.

Thursday, 28 September 2017 (449)

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The last reading ended with “play fleurt” (449.26).

Some favourites were:

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3

With thanks to A. for the update and a pick of the group's favourites.

Thursday, 21 September 2017 (448.23)

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Last week's reading stopped at “Nothing!” (448.23)

Some favourites were:

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3

With special thanks to Marion Sommer and Ron Ewart for a pick of favourites.

Thursday, 14 September 2017 (447.11)

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The last reading stopped at: “watermen” (447.11)

Some favourites were:

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3

With renewed thanks to A.

Poems by Michael Longley / Translation by Andreas Flückiger

Here's an announcement that may interest you too:

Andreas Flückiger is a long-standing member of the reading groups at the Zurich James Joyce Foundation.

Thursday, 7 September 2017 (446.12)

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The last reading stopped mid-sentence at: “puggy mornings” (446.12)

Some of the group's favourites were:

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2

3

With thanks to A.

Thursday, 31 August 2017 (445.9)

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The last reading stopped at: “rodeo gell” (445.9)

Some of the group's favourites were:

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2

3

Our thanks go to A.

The weekly readings are held at the Zurich James Joyce Foundation and are hosted by Fritz Senn.

Thursday, 24 August 2017 (444.16)

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The reading stopped at: “praying?” (444.16) 

Some favourites were:

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2

3

With thanks to Marion Sommer for the update and a pick of favourites.

Thursday, 17 August 2017 (442.27)

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The last reading made it to: “nuptial dito.” (442.27)

Some favourites were:

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2

3

With thanks to A.

Thursday, 10 August 2017 (441.23)

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The last reading stopped at: “She. Shoe. Shone.” (441.23)

Some favourites were:

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2

3

Thursday, 3 August 2017 (440.25)

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The last reading reached: “schizmatics” (440.25)

Some favourites were:

1

2

3

With thanks to B.

Thursday, 27 July 2017 (439.22)

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The last reading reached “the medium” (439.22).

Some of the night's favourites were:

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2

3

4

With thanks to Marion Sommer for this week's update.