Re: Salinger and Joyce

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Matt Kozusko wrote:
> The most intriguing Joyce/Salinger parallel I've ever noticed is
> between "The Dead" and "Uncle Wiggily."  In many respects the same
> story.  Consider especially the (conscious) echo of Joyce's phrase,
> "Poor Michael Fury," in Salinger's, "Pooer Uncle Wiggily."

Wow! I just studied `Dubliners' last year at University (`The Dead' in
particular) and I never even thought of any correlation between Salinger
and Joyce. This is something I'll have to look in to!

And to think I almost skipped over this message thinking you meant Joyce
*Maynard* (:

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