The South by Colm Tóibín

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Colm Tóibín's debut novel, The South is a classic story of art, sacrifice, and courage.

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The South by Colm Tóibín

Colm Toibin's debut novel, The South is a classic story of art, sacrifice, and courage.
A broad and beautifully worked canvas. . An imaginative, deeply felt and evocative tale * Sunday Times *
A daring, imaginative feat; the world it conjures is at once familiar and strange, and strangely moving. A splendid first novel -- John Banville
This is a strong and moving work of fiction about the hard truths of changing one's life. Colm Tóibín, like his characters, never says too much and never lets us grow too comfortable. A grand achievement -- Don DeLillo
Colm Tóibín writes prose of a heartbreaking beauty. -- Hilary Mantel
Clever, evocative and intelligent * Irish Times *
The story is told with spare, simple elegance * London Review of Books *
Colm Tóibín was born in Ireland in 1955. He is the author of eleven novels, including The Master, Brooklyn, and The Magician, and two collections of stories. He has been three times shortlisted for the Booker Prize. In 2021, he was awarded the David Cohen Prize for Literature. Tóibín was appointed the Laureate for Irish Fiction 2022-2024.
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ISBN 13 9781035029518
ISBN 10 1035029510
Title The South
Author Colm T Ib N
Series Picador Collection
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2024-04-04
Number of pages 272
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