Passages from Finnegans Wake by James Joyce. A Free Adaptation for the Theatre
Cambridge, Massachusets: Harvard University Press, 1957. Hardcover. SIGNED copy of Mary Manning's theatrical adaptation of Finnegan's Wake, first performed in 1955. As described by Denis Johnston in his introduction, Manning's adaptation cuts to the heart of Joyce's use of language: 'It is not surprising, therefore, that the best approach to.....