Bookish Diversions: Type-Oh, Dang It!
Typos in James Joyce, the Bible, and Recent Books; Interpretive Liberties; More
¶ Oops. James Joyce’s Ulysses turned hundred a couple of years ago. More than two thousand errors supposedly blighted the first edition, published in 1922 by Shakespeare and Company in Paris.
We can blame the French printer’s lack of familiarity with English for some of the mess. But when London’s Egoist Press released another edition later that same ye…
