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7 maj 2024 · Now a suburban married mother, Eilis Lacey finds herself in a quandary in “Long Island,” Colm Tóibín’s sequel to his much-admired novel.
Long Island. by Colm Tóibín. FICTION. Author: Colm Tóibín. New York. Scribner. 2024. 304 pages. Colm Tóibín —twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize, winner of the International Dublin Literary Award, the Hawthornden Prize, and the Folio Prize—is arguably one of Ireland’s great writers.
10 cze 2024 · Unlike “Brooklyn”, “Long Island” immediately has a gripping plot as we meet Eilis again twenty years later. She's living a seemingly content life with her Italian-American husband Tony and their two nearly adult children when an unexpected visitor arrives at her home.
Overview. Long Island, by Colm Tóibín, is a novel published by Scribner on May 7, 2024, and is a sequel to Tóibín’s 2009 novel Brooklyn. While Brooklyn is largely considered a work of historical fiction as it follows Eilis Lacey’s immigration to America from Ireland, Long Island occurs over 20 years later, as she returns to Ireland in crisis.
12 wrz 2024 · More than two decades after Colm Tóibín published his beloved novel Brooklyn, he has surprised fans (and himself) by writing Long Island, a follow-up featuring many of the same characters.
7 maj 2024 · McClelland & Stewart, May 7, 2024 - Fiction - 304 pages. OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK * Named a Most Anticipated Book by The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial...
3 maj 2024 · A disorienting, masterful, shape-shifting novel about multiracial identity. April 22, 2024. You don’t have to have read “Brooklyn” to enjoy “Long Island,” but because the new novel ...