Here Comes Everybody: An Introduction to James Joyce by Anthony Burgess

Here Comes Everybody: An Introduction to James Joyce by Anthony Burgess'If there was ever a writer for the people, Joyce was that writer. But there is a need for the kind of pilot commentary I attempt to provide. After nearly fifty years of reading Joyce it seems only right that I should pass on what I have learned of his methods to those who come fresh to his riches.' Anthony Burgess' own foreword to his work on Joyce establishes the purpose and the tone of his study. Vigorous, humorous and perceptive, his commentary is

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