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What we’re reading this week — by the Times books team
31 Jan 2025 15:54 GMT
… to reading it. Published in 2003, the book follows the Santerre family … O’Brien, Anne Enright and Colm Toibin. Toibin’s in particular is … , a short but vivid novel about a restless millennial couple … I think the young Italian author has done well to capture …
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25 books out in paperback this February!
30 Jan 2025 14:13 GMT
… years ago, Colm Tóibín won readers’ hearts with his best-selling novel Brooklyn … -tempered visions are feverishly thrilling.”
–Publishers Weekly
Amitav Ghosh, Smoke and … America
(Scribner)
“In this magnificent book, James Swanson brilliantly uncovers the …
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Author Gary Indiana’s library came to Altadena. Hours later, it burned in the Eaton Fire
30 Jan 2025 00:07 GMT
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SEE ALSO: Like books? Get our free Book Pages newsletter about bestsellers … the publishing house Semiotext(e) and a friend of the late author … library was first revealed by novelist Colm Tóibín, who mentioned it in an …
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Colin Barrett: ‘My wife is astonished that I’m able to write’
01 Feb 2025 18:13 GMT
… and last year’s Booker-longlisted novel Wild Houses, which revolves …
What’s your connection to Colm Tóibín?
He was my mentor, … we could keep going. Actually, Colm Tóibín told me, read Dermot Healy … Houses by Colin Barrett is published by Vintage (£9.99). …
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Review of the Year – The Publishers: Big Four market share nears 50% as conglomerates march on in 2024
24 Jan 2025 09:54 GMT
… . The UK’s top author Julia Donaldson contributed mightily too … by value was not a novel. In fact, its top … with Colm Tóibín’s Long Island and Percival Everett’s Booker shortlistee … romances (£365,000).
Two publishing divisions of revered British institutions …
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Irish author Colm Toibin has not left LA home in over a week and says wildfires feel like 'end of the world'
15 Jan 2025 16:09 GMT
Author Colm Toibin is the latest Irish person … Duggan from Cork. Colm’s books include 2009 bestseller Brooklyn that …
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'It was the end of the world' - Colm Tóibín on LA fires
14 Jan 2025 15:29 GMT
Irish writer Colm Tóibín, who is currently living in … he was working on a book longhand.
Fear a big issue …
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Colm Tóibín: In LA
10 Jan 2025 18:00 GMT
It was all sweetness verging on smugness. On the evening of Monday, 6 January we sat in the hot tub in the backyard and looked at the unfull moon. There were really only two small questions preoccupying me. Was that star actually Venus? And, also, was I …
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Book Community Offers Mutual Aid, Solidarity During L.A. Fires
15 Jan 2025 16:25 GMT
… as L.A. resident and author Colm Tóibín (Long Island) reported.
Despite … in addition to that.”
Publishers, authors, and others are … founder and owner of comics publisher Giant Robot, said that … founder of children’s publisher Gloo Books, mentioned plans for “ …
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Seven Irish novels on longlist of 71 nominations for €100,000 Dublin Literary Award
14 Jan 2025 15:27 GMT
… NOMINATED seven Irish novels on a longlist 71 books for the 2025 … fiction published in English. If the winning work was translated, the author … , including Long Island with Colm Tóibín.
The other novels that received two nominations …
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