The Ulysses Guide: Tours Through Joyce's Dublin

 A unique, creative volume, both a guidebook to contemporary Dublin (circa 1989) and the Dublin of Joyce's "Ulysses", and a guide to interpreting the text of "Ulysses." The book contain eight tours of Dublin corresponding (though not strictly chronologically) to the inner and outer voyages of Leopold Bloom on "Bloomsday," (June 16, 1904) the day chronicled in "Ulysses."

This book follows the 18 episodes of Joyce's Ulysses to their original locations. With it, the reader and walker and retrace the footsteps of Stephen Dedalus and Leopold Bloom on eight tours through the Dublin, with detailed text relating to landmarks, and assorted tales and anecdotes. The book includes map, comprehensive directions, summaries of each episode, and photographs, as well as practical information on opening hours and bus routes. This is an essential handbook for anyone exploring Dublin.