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Colm Toibin's Books
There are 8 books
1.
New Ways to Kill Your Mother
Writers and Their Families
By: Colm Toibin
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: June 12, 2012
In a brilliant, nuanced, and wholly original collection of essays, the bestselling and award-winning author of Brooklyn and The Empty Family offers a fascinating exploration of famous writers’ relationships to their...
2.
The Empty Family
Stories
By: Colm Toibin
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: January 4, 2011
3.
Brooklyn
A Novel
By: Colm Toibin
This edition: Hardcover, 272 pages
Publication date: May 5, 2009
“One of the most unforgettable characters in contemporary literature” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette), Eilis Lacey has come of age in small-town Ireland in the hard years following World War Two. When an Irish priest...
4.
Mothers and Sons
Stories
By: Colm Toibin
This edition: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publication date: January 1, 2008
Each of the nine stories in this beautifully written, intensely intimate collection centers on a transformative moment that alters the delicate balance of power between mother and son, or changes the way they perceive one...
Other Formats: eBook
5.
The Story of the Night
A Novel
By: Colm Toibin
This edition: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
Publication date: April 19, 2005
A daring and deeply moving novel set in Argentina in the time of the Generals--a time when the streets are empty at night, and people have trained themselves not to see. Richard Garay lives with his mother, hiding his...
Other Formats: eBook
6.
Love in a Dark Time
And Other Explorations of Gay Lives and Literature
By: Colm Toibin
This edition: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
Publication date: May 25, 2004
Colm Tóibín knows the languages of the outsider, the secret keeper, the gay man or woman. He knows the covert and overt language of homosexuality in literature. In Love in a Dark Time, he also describes the solace...
7.
The Master
By: Colm Toibin
This edition: Hardcover, 352 pages
Publication date: May 25, 2004
Like Michael Cunningham in The Hours, Colm Tóibín captures the extraordinary mind and heart of a great writer. Beautiful and profoundly moving, The Master tells the story of a man born into one of America's first...
8.
The Blackwater Lightship
By: Colm Toibin
Illustrated by: Stephanie Roth
This edition: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publication date: June 5, 2001
It is Ireland in the early 1990s. Helen, her mother, Lily, and her grandmother, Dora have come together to tend to Helen's brother, Declan, who is dying of AIDS. With Declan's two friends, the six of them are forced to plumb...
