Finnegans Wake – in pictures
John Vernon Lord
Wednesday 26 March 2014 11.36 GMT
A new illustrated edition of Finnegans Wake, as imagined by artist John Vernon Lord for the Folio Society, matches James Joyce’s extravagant word games with elaborately collaged pictures, shedding a brilliant new light on Irish literature’s ‘book of the dark’. Here, Lord explains the thinking behind the images• The first Guardian review of Finnegans Wake
• Buy the Folio Society edition of Finnegans Wake
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