This week, Alex Clark and Lucy Dallas are joined by Paul Muldoon to celebrate Bloomsday with a close reading of the very first few words of Ulysses; there’s news from the world of Ukrainian literature; and Toby Lichtig catches up with Tessa Hadley at the Hay Festival.
‘Ulysses’ by James Joyce
‘The Orphanage’ by Sergiy Zhadan
‘Free Love’ by Tessa Hadley
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