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And my father was forever being diverted
hoping his worst fears are not realised
visitor comes to class to stir things up
His father conceived of the Brooklyn Bridge
through the boardroom doors
Edna O'Brien: James and Nora [2020] paperback MRKTPLCE And my father was foreverIt was June 10th, Barnacle Day. He saw her in Nassau Street and they stopped to talk. She thought his blue eyes were those of a Norseman. He was twenty two, and she, Nora Barnacle, was twenty and employed as a chambermaid in Finn's Hotel. They agreed to meet on June 14th, outside No. 1 Merrion Square, the home of Sir William Wilde, but Nora did not turn up. After a dejected letter from Joyce they met on June 16th, a date which came to be immortalized
