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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.
17 maj 2024 · Now Tóibín returns to find Eilis settled with her Italian-American husband Tony, their two kids, and their extended family living in a commune on Long Island. How sweet, how boring.
20 lip 2024 · In Long Island, Colm Tóibín’s new novel, Eilis Lacey Fiorello, protagonist of his earlier novel, Brooklyn, is supposedly living the American dream with her husband and children in an family cul-de-sac on Long Island. An immigrant to America from Enniscorthy, Eire, she has paid one visit home, shortly after her arrival in the United States ...
3 maj 2024 · Opinion. 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...
Better, then, to consider Long Island, the latest Enniscorthy novel, in isolation. Although that’s not entirely possible, because this is the first of the five that functions as a fully marketed sequel – to Brooklyn, Tóibín’s most successful novel to date. It won the Costa Novel Award and was made into an Oscar- and Bafta-nominated film ...
21 maj 2024 · Long Island, a sequel 20 years on to Colm Tóibín’s most popular novel Brooklyn, begins strikingly with a challenge that is both practical and moral.
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.
