Menu for Bloomsday lunch 1949 in Trieste signed by Stanislaus Joyce et al

JTAA/0259

Menu for Bloomsday lunch 1949 in Trieste signed by Stanislaus Joyce et al

10 signatures on back in different pens and colours, including Stanislaus Joyce, Livia Svevo and Nelly Joyce, also a note in pencil by John McAfee: ’ We have just finished a memorial lunch on today—Bloom’s Day—16th June. A message has been sent to the Joyce Society in New York. I am sending you this signed menu as a souvenir. You will note among the signatories brother Stanislaus and the widow of Italo Svevo whom we have discovered was the original Anna Livia Plurabelle—J Mc A’

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Finnegans wake (Joyce, James), Museum artefacts, James Joyce

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