Colm Tóibín is the author of eight novels, three of which have been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize:
The Blackwater Lightship
,
The Master (the
Los Angeles Times Novel of the Year), and
The Testament of Mary. His other novels include
Nora Webster and
Brooklyn. He is the Irene and Sidney B. Silverman Professor of the Humanities at Columbia University, a regular contributor to the
New York Review of Books, and a contributing editor at the
London Review of Books.
69 Ebooks by Colm Toibin
Colm Tóibín: On Elizabeth Bishop
A compelling portrait of a beloved poet from one of today’s most acclaimed novelists In this book, novelist Colm Tóibín offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of one of his most i …
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Ali Smith & Ales Steger: 1914-Goodbye to All That
A wide-ranging collection of reflective essays, to mark the centenary of the conflict that changed the world.In this collection of essays, ten leading writers from different countries consider the co …
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Colm Toibin: Lady Gregory’s Toothbrush
'It is the battle between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.' So wrote Augusta Gregory to W.B. Yeats; she was referring to the riots at the Abbey Theatre over The Playboy …
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Lynne Tillman: What Would Lynne Tillman Do?
Here is an American mind contemplating contemporary society and culture with wit, imagination, and a brave intelligence. Tillman upends expectations, shifts tone, introduces characters, breaches limi …
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Colm Tóibín: Brooklyn
Die junge Irin Eilis Lacey wandert um 1950 nach Amerika aus, um in Brooklyn eine neue Arbeit zu finden. Doch sie passt sich nur langsam an das neue Leben an, schließt nicht leicht Freundschaft. Ganz …
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Colm Tóibín: Marias Testament
Die Geschichte Marias, wie sie die Bibel nicht erzählt: Lange Jahre, nachdem Christus am Kreuz gestorben ist, will die Mutter Jesu von der Heiligkeit ihres Sohnes noch immer nichts wissen. Seinen Wun …
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Colm Tóibín: Nora Webster
Als ihr Mann viel zu früh stirbt, verfällt Nora Webster in einen Schockzustand. Es ist das provinzielle Irland der 60er Jahre, in dem sie nun versuchen muss, sich in einem selbstbestimmten Leben als …
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Colm Tóibín: Mütter und Söhne
Geschichten von Menschen, die mit ihrem Leben zurechtkommen müssen, nachdem etwas passiert ist: Die Söhne in Toibins erstem Erzählungsband sind Diebe, Priester, Bauern, die Mütter Folksängerinnen, Al …
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Colm Tóibín: Porträt des Meisters in mittleren Jahren
Mit großem Einfühlungsvermögen schildert Colm Toibin das Leben von Henry James: Enttäuscht vom mittelmäßigen Erfolg seiner Romane wendet er sich der Bühne zu. Ein Theaterskandal in London ist die Fol …
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Michael Chabon & Ayelet Waldman: Kingdom of Olives and Ash
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 Colu …
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Colm Toibin: Nora Webster
From one of contemporary literature’s most acclaimed and beloved authors comes this magnificent new novel set in a small town in Ireland in the 1960s, where a fiercely compelling, too-young widow and …
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Colm Toibin: Testament of Mary
In the ancient town of Ephesus, Mary lives alone, years after her son’s crucifixion. She has no interest in collaborating with the authors of the Gospel — her keepers, who provide her with food and …
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Colm Toibin: Empty Family
From the internationally celebrated author of Brooklyn and The Master, and winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, comes a stunning new book of fiction.In the captivating stories tha …
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Colm Toibin: New Ways to Kill Your Mother
In this fascinating, informative, and entertaining collection, internationally acclaimed, award-winning author Colm TAAAa Aa AAa Aa Aa AAAAAa AA AAa AAAa Aa AAAa Aa AAa AAAa AA!AAAAAa AA!AAa Aa AAibn …
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Colm Toibin: Brooklyn
It is Enniscorthy in the southeast of Ireland in the early 1950s. Eilis Lacey is one among many of her generation who cannot find work at home. Thus when a job is offered in America, it is clear to e …
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Colm Toibin: Mothers and Sons
From the internationally celebrated author of The Master, winner of the 2006 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.Mothers and Sons is a deeply penetrating and beautifully written meditation on t …
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Rawi Hage: De Niro’s Game
There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. In Rawi Hage’s unforgettable novel, winner of the 2008 IMPAC Prize, this famous quote by Camus becomes a touchstone for two …
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Bram Stoker & Colm Toibin: On Dracula
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 publis …
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Paul Bailey: At the Jerusalem
‘A very funny book, but never jeering, full of pity, but unsentimentally harsh with the tragedy of old age which institutional kindness cannot cushion’ Financial Times. Following the death from leuka …
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Carmen Callil & Colm Toibin: Modern Library
For Colm To b n and Carmen Callil there is no difference between literary and commercial writing – there is only the good novel: engrossing, inspirational, compelling. In their selection of the best …
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Colm Toibin & Roddy Doyle: Synge: A Celebration
Appealing to a general readership, ‘Synge: A Celebration’ is an entertaining and enlightening collection of essays by well-known contemporary names on their personal experience of Synge. It includes …
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Colm Toibin & Roddy Doyle: Synge: A Celebration
Appealing to a general readership, ‘Synge: A Celebration’ is an entertaining and enlightening collection of essays by well-known contemporary names on their personal experience of Synge. It includes …
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Oscar Wilde: De Profundis and Other Prison Writings
De Profundis and Other Prison Writings is a new selection of Oscar Wilde’s prison letters and poetry in Penguin Classics, edited and introduced by Colm T ib n.At the start of 1895, Oscar Wilde was th …
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Colm T ib n: House of Names
THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER’They cut her hair before they dragged her to the place of sacrifice. Her mouth was gagged to stop her cursing her father, her cowardly, two-tongued father. Nonethel …
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Colm T ib n: Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know
An intimate study of three of Ireland’s greatest writers from one of its best-loved contemporary voices, Colm T ib n__________________In Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know Colm T ib n takes three of Ireland …
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Colm T ib n: Guest at the Feast
A Guest at the Feast is Colm T ib n’s touching memoir. A Guest at the Feast moves from the small town of Enniscorthy to Dublin, from memories of a mother who always had a book on the go to the author …
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Colm T ib n: Testament of Mary
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2013From the author of Brooklyn comes a short, powerful novel about one of the most famous mothers in history.In a voice that is both tender and filled with rage, …
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Colm T ib n: Brooklyn
A devastating story of love, loss and one woman’s terrible choice between duty and personal freedom. Discover Brooklyn before reading its eagerly anticipated follow-up, Long Island.It is Ireland in t …
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Colm T ib n: Empty Family
‘I imagined lamplight, shadows, soft voices, clothes put away, the low sound of late news on the radio. And I thought as I crossed the bridge at Baggot Street to face the last stretch of my own journ …
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Colm T ib n: New Ways to Kill Your Mother
From Colm T ib n comes New Ways to Kill Your Mother, a fabulously entertaining book about writers and their families.In this wonderfully entertaining and enlightening collection, Colm T ib n not only …
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Colm T ib n: Nora Webster
* * * Shortlisted for the 2014 Costa Novel Awards and the 2015 Folio Prize * * * Nora Webster is the heartbreaking new novel from one of the greatest novelists writing today.It is the late 1960s in I …
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Colm Tóibín: Haus der Namen
Fesselnd, brutal und gegenwärtig: der neue Roman von Colm Toibin erzählt ein antikes Drama neu Wieder vermag es Colm Tóibín meisterhaft einen klassischen Stoff völlig neu zu erzählen: Im geheimnisvol …
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Brian Moore: Black Robe
Laforgue felt his body tremble. What can be keeping them? Has the Commandant refused? Why has he not sent for me? Is this God’s punishment for my lie about my hearing? Father Laforgue, an idealistic …
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Natalia Ginzburg: Voices in the Evening
‘A glowing light of modern Italian literature.’ — New York Times’If Ferrante is a friend, Ginzburg is a mentor.’ — Lara Feigel, Guardian’I did not know, ‘ I said, ‘that life could go at a run, with …
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Constance Fenimore Woolson: Miss Grief and Other Stories
To celebrate her forthcoming biography of Constance Fenimore Woolson, Anne Boyd Rioux has selected the best of this classic writer’s stories. Constance Fenimore Woolson (1840–1894) was one of the few …
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Charles Dickens: A Christmas Carol: The Original Manuscript Edition
A first-ever trade edition of the original manuscript of the beloved Christmas classic. Every year at the holidays, the historic Morgan Library & Museum in Manhattan displays one of the crown jewels …
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Clarice Lispector: The Hour of the Star (Second Edition)
A new edition of Clarice Lispector’s final masterpiece, now with a vivid introduction by Colm Tóibín. Narrated by the cosmopolitan Rodrigo S.M., this brief, strange, and haunting tale is the story of …
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Colm Tóibín: Testamentul Mariei
Într-o lume în care evenimentele ce separă cele două ere au fost discutate, bogat interpretate, ecranizate, stârnind valuri de atitudini, Testamentul Mariei reia povestea femeii care ajunge să-și vad …
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Clarice Lispector: The Hour of the Star: 100th Anniversary Edition
Clarice Lispector’s best-selling masterpiece—“her finest book” (The Nation)—now in a special hardcover edition to celebrate the centenary of her birth, with an illuminating new afterword by her son T …
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Natalia Ginzburg: Voices in the Evening
From one of Italy’s greatest writers, a stunning novel “filled with shimmering, risky, darting observation” (Colm Tóibín) After WWII, a small Italian town struggles to emerge from under the thumb of …
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Colm Tóibín: Der Zauberer
Feinfühlig, vorurteilslos, unterhaltsam – Colm Tóibíns neuer großer Roman über Thomas Mann Ein literarisches Ereignis. Colm Tóibín erzählt mit einmaliger Empathie das Leben von Thomas Mann als Roman. …
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James Joyce & W.B. Yeats: A Very Irish Christmas
The sixth volume in our popular Very Christmas series, this collection transports readers to the Emerald Isle with stories and poems sure to bring holiday cheer. This anthology is packed with beloved …
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Colm Tóibín: Vinegar Hill
Winner of the David Cohen Prize for Literature 2021.From the highly acclaimed author of Brooklyn, Colm Tóibín’s first collection of poetry explores sexuality, religion and belonging through a modern …
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Oscar Wilde: Aus der Tiefe
Weltliteratur von Oscar Wilde – kongenial neu übersetzt von Mirko Bonné Oscar Wildes langer Brief aus dem Gefängnis an seinen früheren Geliebten Lord Alfred „Bosie“ Douglas ist eine Lebensbeichte. Um …
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Colm Tóibín: Long Island
Die neue große Liebesgeschichte von Colm Tóibín, dem Autor des Welterfolges ‘Brooklyn’ Ein Mann und eine Frau treffen sich nach fast zwanzig Jahren wieder – und stehen noch einmal vor der Entscheidun …
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Colm T ib n: Penguin Readers Level 5: Brooklyn (ELT Graded Reader)
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series. Please note that the e Book edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign languag …
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James Joyce: Dubliners
In Dubliners, James Joyce takes us on an extraordinary journey with the ordinary men and women from the city of his birth. In ”Araby” a young boy struggles with everyday tasks in the face of a grow …
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Merc Rodoreda: Death in Spring
‘Soaringly beautiful, urgent and disturbing… A masterpiece.’ Colm T ib n, from the introduction’Dark and beautiful and brilliant’ Sarah Moss, author of Ghost Wall Death in Spring is a dark and drea …
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Colm T ib n: Magician
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 n …
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James Baldwin: Another Country
‘Let our novelists read Mr Baldwin and tremble. There is a whirlwind loose in the land’ Sunday Times When Another Country appeared in 1962, it caused a literary sensation. James Baldwin’s masterly st …
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Colm T ib n: Guest at the Feast
A Guest at the Feast uncovers the places where politics and poetics meet, where life and fiction overlap, where one can be inside writing and also outside of it.From the melancholy and amusement with …
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Sir Roger Bannister & Colm Tóibín: Cartas para Sir Roger Bannister e Colm Tóibín mais jovens
ESTE É UM EPISÓDIO DA OBRA ‘CARTA PARA O MEU JOVEM EU’, DE JANE GRAHAM, QUE APRESENTAM CARTAS PARA SIR ROGER BANNISTER E COLM TÓIBÍN MAIS JOVENS. SE QUISER LER TODAS AS CARTAS LEIA A OBRA COMPLETA. S …
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Paul Durcan: 80 at 80
A new selection of Paul Durcan’s finest poems, published in celebration of his 80th birthday’He has written immortal poems. I revere him’ Michael Longley For fifty years the poet Paul Durcan has expl …
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Michael Peppiatt: Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words
A new selection of letters, statements, and interviews reveals the preoccupations, thoughts, and ideas of Francis Bacon, one of the twentieth century’s most influential and important artists. The doc …
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Edith Wharton: Fighting France
Opening in August 1914, as the onset of the First World War is announced to a sunlit Paris, Edith Wharton’s chronicle of her experience of the front lines powerfully evokes a country and a way of lif …
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Bernard Shaw: The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God
Where is God? Taking the maxim ‘seek and ye shall find’ literally, a recently converted African girl embarks upon her own quest to find God. With only her bible as a guide she plunges into the jungle …
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John Broderick: The Pilgrimage
An erotic nightmare and classic of modern Irish literature. Wealthy and devout, Michael and Julia Glynn are the envy of their neighbors and the model Irish Catholic couple, bearing Michael’s increasi …
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Colm Toibin: On James Baldwin
Colm Toibin’s personal account of encountering James Baldwin’s work, published in Baldwin’s centenary year. Acclaimed Irish novelist Colm Toibin first read James Baldwin just after turning eighteen. …
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