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May 5, 2009 · Colm Toibin is the author of ten novels, including The Magician, winner of the Rathbones Folio Prize; The Master, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; Brooklyn, winner of the Costa Book Award; The Testament of Mary, and Nora Webster, as well as two story collections and several books of criticism.
Oct 1, 2015 · Colm Toibin Illustration by Jillian Tamaki. Oct. 1, 2015. The author, most recently, of “Nora Webster” and “Brooklyn,” soon to be adapted to film, wishes he were Leopold Bloom: “I envy ...
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Colm Tóibín. Colm Tóibín is an Irish novelist, short story writer, essayist, playwright, journalist, critic and poet. He was born in County Wexford, Ireland. He is the author of nine novels including The Master, Brooklyn, The Testament of Mary and Nora Webster and, most recently, House of Names. His work has been shortlisted for the Booker ...
May 7, 2024 · Colm Tóibín Biography. Colm Tóibín was born in 1955 in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland, the fourth of five children. He began writing poetry and stories at the age of 12, soon after the death of his father. In boarding school, he became a voracious reader, and he went on to graduate from University College Dublin.
Feb 24, 2022 · Toibin evokes the many and complicated feelings of Mann and his family in these scenes, as well as the objective horror of WWII. There are beautiful passages in the book, too many to mention. One is rendered as Mann listens to a Beethoven Quartet played by one of his sons and his companions.
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Oct 25, 2010 · T he ordinariness of Enniscorthy comes as a shock. Colm Tóibín's novel Brooklyn wrapped this small Wexford town so tightly in the bittersweet recollections of his heroine Eilis – leaving ...
