The Story of the Night by Toibin Colm
A difficult and honest love story by Colm Toibin, author of Brooklyn.
A brave and remarkable novel, the impact of which no reader will shed -- Dermot Bolger * Sunday Independent *
The Story of the Night is, in the end, a love story of the most serious and difficult kindTóibín has told it with profound artistry and truth -- Tobias Wolff, author of This Boy's Life and Old School
Nobody before Tóibín has made such honesty stand so clearly for political and personal integrity . . . In each of his first three novels he has invented a strong central character but Garay is by far his most memorable -- Edmund White * Sunday Times *
A remarkable achievement . . . The ease, the fluidity, the economy, the precision of Tóibín’s masterly prose make this novel sheer pleasure to read -- Norman Thomas di Giovanni * The Times *
The Story of the Night is, in the end, a love story of the most serious and difficult kindTóibín has told it with profound artistry and truth -- Tobias Wolff, author of This Boy's Life and Old School
Nobody before Tóibín has made such honesty stand so clearly for political and personal integrity . . . In each of his first three novels he has invented a strong central character but Garay is by far his most memorable -- Edmund White * Sunday Times *
A remarkable achievement . . . The ease, the fluidity, the economy, the precision of Tóibín’s masterly prose make this novel sheer pleasure to read -- Norman Thomas di Giovanni * The Times *
Colm Tóibín was born in Ireland in 1955. He is the author of several novels, including Brooklyn, the 2009 Costa Novel of the Year, The Master, which was shortlisted for the 2004 Man Booker Prize and winner of the LA Times Book Prize and the IMPAC Book Award, and The Blackwater Lightship, which was shortlisted for the 1999 Booker Prize and the 2001 IMPAC Award. His non-fiction includes Bad Blood, Homage to Barcelona, The Sign of the Cross and Love in a Dark Time. His work has been translated into seventeen languages. He lives in Dublin.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780330340182 |
| ISBN 10 | 0330340182 |
| Title | The Story of the Night |
| Author | Toibin Colm |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2008-03-07 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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