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The biggest stumbling block facing any prospective reader of "Finnegans Wake" is the book itself, with its thousands of words of Joyce's inventions, derived from nearly every foreign language imaginable and from a host of other sources. Now extensively revised, expanded, and corrected, Roland McHugh's "Annotations" is a unique one-volume guidebook designed to be read side by side with the "Wake" itself.
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"Unravels the mysteries of James Joyce." -- Herbert Mitgang, New York Times
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The first edition was published in 1980. Annotations provides a single page for every page of the Wake , of size larger than those in the current Viking Press edition. For every line of FW text, Annotations can accommodate glosses, normally of up to two lines of small print. McHugh's advice to users: "Hold a page of FW alongside its counterpart, al
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