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The best new books out in paperbacks in June 2025
13 Jun 2025 08:13 GMT
… , months after the buzziest books hit the shelves in their … month’s fiction highlights include Colm Tóibín’s quietly shattering Long … the defiant and moving posthumous book from Putin’s opposer Alexei … ally. A slow-burn suspense novel soaked in dread, secrets, …
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Wexford students invited to follow in Colm Tóibín’s footsteps and enter revived opera festival essay competition
06 Jun 2025 08:30 GMT
… four prizes and a young Colm Tóibín was among the winners. Where … should not have been previously published in any format, online or … print, self-published or paid. 2. Entries must … Opera reserves the right to publish any of the entries as …
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Colm Tóibín: a writer’s last work has a special intensity
30 May 2025 06:46 GMT
… favourite book by a dead writer?
In Joseph Conrad’s novel … that makes this novel so powerful and so engrossing.
• Colm Tóibín on his … Ronan’
What is your favourite book by a living writer?
Marilynne … last words.
Long Island is published in paperback on June 5 …
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Colm Tóibín on his new novel Long Island
19 May 2025 22:30 GMT
… -selling novel Brooklyn is back with his newest work, Long Island.
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50+ Of The Best Books To Read This Summer
01 Jun 2025 16:03 GMT
… Caribbean-American journalist and author whose debut novel, Black Cake, … a young journalist to published author over the course of … ’s no surprise that Colm Tóibín has written the introduction to … for this novel. First published in 1880, the book has been …
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The Bookies Bookstore offers tales from Europe to the American West
01 Jun 2025 08:48 GMT
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By Colm Tóibín
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$18.99 (paperback)
February 2025
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From the publisher: Eilis … Postcard” is what the author calls a “true novel,” meaning it’s all … a beautiful novel.
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Colm Tóibín has written a sequel to Brooklyn, but some readers aren't happy
15 May 2025 03:10 GMT
Colm Tóibín — the Booker Prize-shortlisted Irish author — has already decided what he … this year, is the author of 11 novels, including The Blackwater Lightship … a journalist before he published his first novel, The South, in 1990 …
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Why playing tennis with Colm Tóibín is like reading one of his books
13 May 2025 20:56 GMT
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Irish writer Colm Tóibín, 69, is the bestselling author of 11 novels, including Brooklyn … , and his new book, Long … Island. His 1999 novel, The Blackwater Lightship …
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The six books our critics couldn't put down in May
30 May 2025 21:12 GMT
… (Supplied: Penguin Books)American poet and novelist Ocean Vuong was … to talk books — with each other, with books specialists … .
Author Colm Tóibín is visiting Australia to discuss his latest novel, … giant Meta used pirated books by Australian authors including …
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Niall Williams’s Time of the Child wins Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award
28 May 2025 21:26 GMT
… more than 50 submitted novels before selecting the winner from … Hickey, Joseph O’Connor, Colm Tóibín and Donal Ryan.
“Judging … I am the great unknown novelist,” Williams told interviewer Roisin Ingle … book set in Faha, History of the Rain, which was published …