A James Joyce Chronology Available to Purchase

This is a well researched and, except for a consistent misuse of restrictive and non‐restrictive relative clauses, a largely error‐free digest of the day‐to‐day details that make up the life of James Joyce. The story is for the most part well known and there is little here that is new, but this is not to say it is without merit or interest. Roger Norburn acknowledges his debt to Richard Ellmann and at the same times gives examples of factual errors in the latter's “magisterial” biography (Ellmann, 1959). What he doesn't acknowledge is not so much Ellmann's mistakes or...