Colm Tóibín - Böcker

Den efterlängtade fortsättningen på Brooklyn - Colm Tóibíns stora romansuccé som blev Oscarsbelönad film. Eilis Lacey lämnade som ung Irland för USA. Året är nu 1976 och det har nu gått tjugo år sedan hon gifte sig med rörmokaren Tony Fiorello, va...

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Colm Tóibíns kärleksroman Brooklyn som även har blivit en flerfaldigt Oscarsnominerad film med Saoirse Ronan i huvudrollen. Den unga Eilis Lacey växer upp på Irland under de svåra åren efter andra världskriget. En dag får hon ett erbjudande av en ...

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It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scarce. So when her sister arranges for her to emigrate to New York, Eilis knows she must go, leaving behind her family and her home for the ...

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"Den bästa roman jag läst på länge" Norrbottens-Kuriren "Naket och ömsint porträtt" Skånska Dagbladet Thomas Mann växer upp i en by på den tyska landsbygden. Fadern är konservativ och auktoritär, modern undflyende och oberäknel...

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The sequel to the prize-winning, bestselling novel Brooklyn . A novel of enormous wit and profound emotional resonance from one of the world's finest writers. In Colm Toibin's masterful new novel, we are reunited with Eilis Lacey, the heroine of B...

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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, one of the most widely revered novels of the years, The Master was a bestseller in San Francisco and Boston, on the New York Times extended list, and exuberantly celebrated by reviewers, writer and readers.

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Thomas Mann växer upp i den nordtyska hamnstaden Lübeck. Fadern är konservativ och auktoritär, modern undflyende och oberäknelig. Den lille pojken lär sig tidigt att aldrig låta någon få veta vad han verkligen känner: i hemlighet ägnar han sig åt ...

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Den efterlängtade fortsättningen på Brooklyn - Colm Tóibíns stora romansuccé som blev Oscarsbelönad film. Eilis Lacey lämnade som ung Irland för USA. Året är nu 1976 och det har nu gått tjugo år sedan hon gifte sig med rörmokaren Tony Fiorello, va...

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Thomas Mann växer upp i den nordtyska hamnstaden Lübeck. Fadern är konservativ och auktoritär, modern undflyende och oberäknelig. Den lille pojken lär sig tidigt att aldrig låta någon få veta vad han verkligen känner: i hemlighet ägnar han sig åt ...

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Året är 1895 och Henry James nya pjäs gör dunderfiasko i London samtidigt som Oscar Wildes senaste går för fulla hus på teatern bredvid. James bestämmer sig omedelbart för att fly staden och slicka såren. I sin självvalda exil börjar han att minna...

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Ranging from figures such as Oscar Wilde to Pedro Almodovar, this volume examines how a changing world altered lives in ways both subtle and fundamental. It interweaves a close reading of the works with detailed analysis of the personalities behin...

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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 sexuality from her and from s...

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Colm Tóibíns kärleksroman Brooklyn som även har blivit en flerfaldigt Oscarsnominerad film med Saoirse Ronan i huvudrollen. Den unga Eilis Lacey växer upp på Irland under de svåra åren efter andra världskriget. En dag får hon ett erbjudande av en ...

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A highly acclaimed novel from the author of Brooklyn and an "immensely gifted and accomplished writer" (The Washington Post), about an Irishwoman who creates a new life in post-war Spain. In 1950, Katherine Proctor leaves Ireland for Bar...

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Colm Tóibín's New York Times bestselling novel—now an acclaimed film starring Saoirse Ronan and Jim Broadbent nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture—is "a moving, deeply satisfying read" (Entertainment Weekl...

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From one of contemporary literature's bestselling, critically acclaimed, and beloved authors: a "luminous” novel (Jennifer Egan, The New York Times Book Review) about a fiercely compelling young widow navigating grief, fear, and longing...

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From the beloved, critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author comes a spectacularly moving and intense novel of secrecy, misunderstanding, and love , the story of Eilis Lacey, the complex and enigmatic heroine of Brooklyn , Tóib...

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No book since Mrs Shelley's Frankenstein, or indeed any other at all has come near yours in originality, or terror - Poe is nowhere..."-Charlotte Stoker (Mother of Bram Stoker). Originally published in 1897, Bram Stoker's Dracula has spawned ...

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Colm Tibns personal account of encountering James Baldwins work, published in Baldwins centenary year. Acclaimed Irish novelist Colm Tibn first read James Baldwin just after turning eighteen. He had completed his first year at an Irish university ...

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The award-winning author of "The Master" returns with this psychologically intricate and emotionally incisive collection of stories that tease out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons.

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Novelist and critic Colm Tóibín provides "a fascinating exploration of writers and their families” (Entertainment Weekly) and "an excellent guide through the dark terrain of unconscious desires” (The Evening Standard) in this...

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Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by LitHub and The Millions ! From one of the most engaging and brilliant writers of our time comes a “not to be missed” ( LitHub ) collection of eleven essays about growing up in Ireland during rad...

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Published to coincide the with 50th anniversary of the Israel occupation of the West Bank, an anthology that explores the human cost of the conflict there as witnessed by such notable writers as Colum McCann, Colm Toibin, Dave Eggers, Madeleine Th...

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Published to coincide the with 50th anniversary of the Israel occupation of the West Bank, an anthology that explores the human cost of the conflict there as witnessed by such notable writers as Colum McCann, Colm Toibin, Dave Eggers, Madeleine Th...

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know written and read by Colm Toibin.'A father...is a necessary evil.' Stephen Dedalus in UlyssesIn Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know, Colm Toibin turns his incisive gaze to three of Irela...

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Brought to you by Penguin.THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2022SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2022From one of our greatest living writers comes a sweeping novel of unrequited lov...

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The unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of Colm Tóibín's touching memoir, A Guest at the Feast, beautifully read by the author himself.A Guest at the Feast moves from the small town of Enniscorthy to Dublin, from memories of a ...

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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of House of Names by Colm Toibin, read by Juliet Stevenson, Charlie Anson and Pippa Nixon.'They cut her hair before they dragged her to the place of sacrifice. Her mouth was gagged to...

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Brought to you by Penguin.In his essay about the life of Irish writer John McGahern, Toibin reveals the tones of melancholy and amusement within both art and the artist. In his extraordinary essay on his cancer diagnosis, Toibin unpicks the word '...

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A collection of nine stories, Colm Toibin's Mothers and Sons is a sensitive and beautifully written meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships.Psychologically intricate and emotionally incisive, each finely wrought s...

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