Slow Reading Book Club: James Joyce's Ulysses

Slow Reading Book Club: James Joyce's Ulysses

  • Ages 16+

A bookclub but with a difference - just a few passages to read & discuss in a relaxed environment. Perfect for a book few people have read.

By Portico Library

Date and time

Location

The Portico Library

57 Mosley Street Manchester M2 3HY United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour
  • Ages 16+
  • No venue parking

Slow down, read closely, think and discuss - that's what we are asking you to do in this club. For banned book week, Debbie Challis has choosen a few passages from James Joyce's Ulysses. Turn off your smart phones, step away from the hectic pace of life, and discuss words.

Includes a tea or coffee.

Dr Debbie Challis is Creative Producer of the Portico Library and a cultural historian with an expertise on the reception of classical antiquity in the nineteenth century. She is currently researching and writing about the life of a mid Victorian female artist called Mary Severn. She is an expert on Alex Andreou's Podyssey and her work can be found on drdebbiechallis.com.

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Welcome to the Portico Library, Manchester’s original 19th-century home of literature and learning. Uncovering, imagining, and sharing new histories together. Enjoy our public programme. From talks, performances and exhibitions to awards, workshops and new research projects.

£6.13
Oct 10 · 4:00 PM GMT+1