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       Take a Tour of Colm Tóibín’s Ireland

       These photos show the real bars, beaches, and castles of the Irish town where Oprah's 105th Book Club pick is set—and where author Colm Tóibín grew up!

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       Loved “Long Island”? Check Out Colm Tóibín’s Other Novels

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Colm_TóibínColm Tóibín - Wikipedia

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   Colm Tóibín. Colm Tóibín FRSL ( / ˈkʌləm toʊˈbiːn / KUL-əm toh-BEEN, [1] Irish: [ˈkɔl̪ˠəmˠ t̪ˠoːˈbʲiːnʲ]; born 30 May 1955) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, critic, playwright and poet. [2] [3] His first novel, The South, was published in 1990.

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   Colm Tóibín’s new novel, Long Island, is published on the 7th of May in the US, and on the 23rd of May in the UK and Ireland. See upcoming events for details of readings and more.

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   Colm Tóibín was born in Enniscorthy in 1955. He is the author of 11 novels including The Master, Brooklyn, The Testament of Mary, Nora Webster, House of Names and The Magician. His work has been shortlisted for The Booker Prize three times, has won the Costa Novel Award and the IMPAC Award. He has also published two collections of stories and ...

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   Who is Colm Toibin?

   • Colm Toibin’s novel ‘Nora Webster’, published in 2014, won the Hawthornden Prize, and his ‘On Elizabeth Bishop’, published in 2015, was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism. His ninth novel ‘House of Names’ appeared in 2017. In May 2017, he co-curated ‘Henry James and American Painting’ at the Morgan Library’.

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   Did Colm Toibin have cancer?

   • Mr Toibin has had ongoing treatment for the cancer which also showed up in his lung and liver. ^ "Famed Irish writer Colm Toibin tells of secret cancer battle".

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   How many books did Colm Toibin write?

   • Three books on his work have been published: ‘Reading Colm Toibin’, edited by Paul Delaney (2008); ‘Mother/Country: Politics of the Personal in the Fiction of Colm Toibin’ by Kathleen Costello-Sullivan (2012); and Eibhear Walshe’s ‘A Different Story: The Writings of Colm Toibin’ (2013).

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   Who is tóibin's favourite novelist?

   • Tóibin calls Henry James his favourite novelist; he is especially fond of The Portrait of a Lady, The Wings of the Dove, The Ambassadors, and The Golden Bowl. Tóibin fictionalized James in his novel The Master . He would later fictionalize Thomas Mann in The Magician.

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Colm-ToibinColm Toibin | Biography, Books, Brooklyn, Long Island, & Facts

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   May 9, 2024 · Colm Tóibín (born May 30, 1955, Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland) is one of the most widely read writers in contemporary Irish literature. He has published fiction and nonfiction, including travelogues, essays, and criticism. His best-known works include the novels The Blackwater Lightship (1999), The Master (2004), Brooklyn (2009), and ...

7. www.nytimes.com › long-island-colm-toibinBook Review: ‘Long Island,’ by Colm Tóibín - The New York Times

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   May 7, 2024 · LONG ISLAND | By Colm Tóibín | Scribner | 294 pp. | $28. A.O. Scott is a critic at large for The Times’s Book Review, writing about literature and ideas. He joined The Times in 2000 and was a ...

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9. www.nytimes.com › 2024/05/03 › booksA Conversation With Colm Tóibín - The New York Times

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   May 3, 2024 · Colm Tóibín’s 2009 novel “Brooklyn” told the story of a meek young Irishwoman, Eilis Lacey, who emigrates to New York in the 1950s out of a sense of familial obligation and slowly ...

10. www.npr.org › 2024/05/07 › 1249564840Colm Tóibín's 'Long Island' sequel to 'Brooklyn' : NPR

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    May 7, 2024 · Long Island, Colm Tóibín's heartrending follow-up to his beloved 2009 novel, Brooklyn, is the rare instance in which a sequel is every bit as good as the original. Brooklyn, which was further ...