Colm Tóibin

May 31, 2017

Posted in Books, Featured, Review

Colm Tóibín travels back to ancient Greece in House of Names, a vibrant retelling of the tragedy of the House of Atreus.

November 12, 2015

Posted in Featured, Film, Review

Brooklyn‘s script neatly consolidates the novel’s trials and tribulations without becoming too saccharine.

March 5, 2015

Posted in Books, Featured, Review

In some essential and large way, novelist Colm Tóibin gets Elizabeth Bishop right.

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