travel to Zürich. Meanwhile, his brother Stanislaus Joyce was arrested in Trieste and detained until the end of the war. During border control checks at Feldkirch, the train on which Joyce and Barnacle were travelling was boarded, and passengers inspected by officials; Joyce escaped arrest by a whisker. If Joyce had been arrested then, he would have been unable to write Ulysses in its present form, hence his comment to Jolas. At the end of 2001, the ÖBB replaced a plaque mounted by the Feldkirch culture circle above the ticket counters on Bloomsday 1994 with a more conspicuous presentation of the Joycean literary quotation. Stefan Zweig In his memoirs The World of Yesterday (German: Die Welt von Gestern), the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig explained that on 24 March 1919 he had been an eyewitness at Feldkirch railway station, as Charles I of Austria was deported from the Republic of German Austria into exile in Switzerland: See also History of rail transport in Austria Rail transport in Austria References Notes Explanatory note Further reading External links Nachbaur, Ulrich: Als der Zug langsam in Feldkirch einfuhr - Literary memories of the flight from Austria to Switzerland in early 1938. This article is based upon a translation of the German language version as at August 2011. Railway stations in Vorarlberg Railway stations opened in 1872 Vorarlberg S-Bahn stations