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Burgess, Anthony, 1917-

James Joyce 1882-1941 silence, exile and cunning [moving images] / a film written by Anthony Burgess. -- [London] : BBC TV. -- [196-]. -- 2 film reels (41:00:00): b&w, sd.; 16/35 mm. -- Director: Christopher Burstall. -- Films were converted to 1 VHS video cassette and 1 video cassette of unknown format in November 1990.

James Joyce, novelist and short story writer, was born in Dublin on 2 February 1882 and educated at University College, Dublin. His collection of short stories, Dubliners, was published in 1912. He wrote two famous novels, Ulysses (1922) and Finnegans Wake (1939). He died in Zurich on 13 January 1941.

Researchers may also consult the Anthony Burgess collection. His biographical sketch can be found there.

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