Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is published by US poet Sylvia Beach (1887-1962), owner of the small bookstore Shakespeare & Co. The book, whose writing consumed seven years of Joyce's life, years in which his family was in financial need, would have a profound and unprecedented impact on 20th century literature and culture.
- Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Studio: ARTE GEIE, RTÉ, Create One
- Keyword: paris, france, literature, dublin, ireland, biography, classic literature, portrait of an artist, literature history, irish culture
- Cast: Ann Skelly, Valérie Bénéjam, Frank Callanan, Geert Lernout, Eimear McBride, John McCourt