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Colm Toibin's Books
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New Ways to Kill Your MotherFrom novelist and critic Colm Tóibín—a brilliant collection of essays that explore the relationships of writers to their families and...Read More -
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The Heather BlazingEamon Redmond is a judge in Ireland’s high court, a completely legal creature who is just beginning to discover how painfully unconnected he is...Read More
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The Testament of MaryComing in April 2013: A major one-woman Broadway show starring Fiona Shaw, directed by Deborah Warner, and produced by Scott Rudin. Colm...Read More
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The MasterLike Michael Cunningham in The Hours, Colm Tóibín captures the extraordinary mind and heart of a great writer. Beautiful and profoundly...Read More
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Mothers and SonsEach of the nine stories in this beautifully written, intensely intimate collection centers on a transformative moment that alters the delicate...Read More
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The Story of the NightA 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...Read More
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Love in a Dark TimeColm Tóibín knows the languages of the outsider, the secret keeper, the gay man or woman. He knows the covert and overt language of...Read More
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The Blackwater LightshipIt is Ireland in the early 1990s. Helen, her mother, Lily, and her grandmother, Dora have come together to tend to Helen's brother, Declan, who is...Read More
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Irish Central, June 10, 2013
...A little over a year ago, IA asked Kevin Barry what he would be doing if he weren’t a writer. He answered, “lumberjack.” But Barry, who was born in Limerick and currently lives in Sligo, won’t have to resort to deforesting northern Maine anytime...
Irish Independent, June 10, 2013
...still has the power to inspire. But who are these literary descendants of Sebastian Barry, Anne Enright and Colm Toibin, and what are they interested in writing about? Of course, there's no escaping the question of the past in Irish fiction: the pall...
Huffington Post, June 9, 2013
...Shaw, perhaps best known for playing Harry Potter's aunt, portraying the mother of Christ in Irish writer Colm Toibin's world premiere stage adaptation of his novella "The Testament of Mary," at the Walter Kerr Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Philip...
Irish Independent, June 9, 2013
...Since leaving home at 17 in search of adventure, Gemma Jackson herded sheep in Devon, was air hostess to the Shah of Iran, wrote speeches for an American TV evangelist and met Michael Jackson. She also has a sense of humour. Her motto is: "I'll try...
Big News Network, June 7, 2013
...given with a prize of 100,000 Euros, or about $130,000. Previous winners of the award include Colm Toibin for "The Master" and Colum McCann for "Let the Great...
Guardian.co.uk, June 7, 2013
...Lauren Destefano, Jennifer Donnelly, Jacqueline Wilson Tallulah's Wish's contributions:Tara Me in 10 words: Favourite authors: Colm Toibin, Ian McEwan, F Scott Fitzgerald Tara's contributions:•Tasha Me in 10 words: dedicated, determined, fun,...
Irish Independent, June 7, 2013
...towering names in the world of letters. But the reputation isn't simply historic. Names like Seamus Heaney, Colm Toibin, Anne Enright, Colum McCann and Roddy Doyle are all heavyweights in contemporary fiction. And that's a very selective shortlist. We...
Irish Central, June 10, 2013
...In the male-dominated field of Irish writers, Mary Lavin was a pioneer. Daphne Wolf examines Lavin’s American roots and the influence they may have had on her work and spirit. Cleaning out old books from my parents’ house, I salvaged a yellowed...
Irish Central, June 10, 2013
...A little over a year ago, IA asked Kevin Barry what he would be doing if he weren’t a writer. He answered, “lumberjack.” But Barry, who was born in Limerick and currently lives in Sligo, won’t have to resort to deforesting northern Maine anytime...
KABC Los Angeles, June 10, 2013
...Best Play "The Assembled Parties" - Richard Greenberg "Lucky Guy" - Nora Ephron "The Testament of Mary" - Colm Toibin "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" - Christopher Durang -- WINNER Best Musical "Bring It On: The Musical" "A Christmas Story,...
World News Network, June 10, 2013
...Diane Paulus and Pam MacKinnon both won for directing while Bernard Gersten, Paul Libin and Ming Cho Lee each received the Special Tony award for lifetime achievement in the theatre. Check out the rest of the Tony Award winners, and nominees, below....
Examiner.com, June 10, 2013
...It was the Lauper-Fierstein musical that took home the most awards last night at the Tony Awards. Nominated for 13, Kinky Boots earned six awards including Best Original Score and Best Musical. Diane Paulus and Pam MacKinnon both won for directing...
Metro.co.uk, June 10, 2013
...Mike Tyson muscles in on Neil Patrick Harris’ opening number (Picture: Reuters) The Hangover star Mike Tyson made a surprise cameo in the opening set of the Tony Awards 2013. The ex-boxer gave host Neil Patrick Harris a run for his money by...
NewsRT.co.uk, June 10, 2013
...On song … Patina Miller – winner of best performance by an actress in a leading role in a musical for Pippin – performs at the Tony awards. Photo: Lucas Jackson/Reuters Best playWinner: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang ...
