Ian Pindar is a writer and editor. He translated (with Paul Sutton) Felix Guattari's The Three Ecologies. His poetry collections, Emporium and Constellations, are published by Carcanet. His poems have featured in the London Magazine, Magma, New Poetries III, Oxford Poetry, PN Review, Poetry Review and the Times Literary Supplement. He lives in Oxfordshire. Terry Eagleton is a renowned literary theorist, critic and public intellectual. Eagleton has published over forty books, including Literary Theory: An Introduction. He is Distinguished Professor of English Literature at Lancaster University and lives in Northern Ireland.
Pindar has skilfully made the process of understanding the complex relationship between Joyce’s life and work ‘fun again’ —Times Literary Supplement Pindar's short, crisp and enjoyable new biography is an easy-going introduction to the man and his work —Guardian Pindar manages gracefully to pack a wealth of information into this brief study —Irish Independent