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When James Joyce Wrote the Best, Most Depressing Christmas Story Ever
GHOSTS
Because nothing says holiday cheer like tuberculosis and an awareness of our own mortality.
Allen Barra
Published
Dec. 31 2021
11:07PM EST
Lebrecht Music & Arts/Alamy
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