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Brooklyn : a novel

Author: Colm Tóibín
Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : Fiction : English : 1st Scribner hardcover edView all editions and formats
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Colm Tóibín's sixth novel, Brooklyn, is set in Brooklyn and Ireland in the early 1950s, when one young woman crosses the ocean to make a new life for herself.
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Genre/Form: Psychological fiction
Love stories
Fiction
Material Type: Fiction, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Colm Tóibín
ISBN: 9781439138311 1439138311 9781439148952 1439148953 9781439149829 1439149828
OCLC Number: 262428686
Awards: Costa Book Award, 2010.
Description: 262 p. ; 22 cm.
Responsibility: Colm Tóibín.
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Colm Tóibín's sixth novel, Brooklyn, is set in Brooklyn and Ireland in the early 1950s, when one young woman crosses the ocean to make a new life for herself.

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by AnnetteDunlea (WorldCat user published 2009-05-28) Very Good Permalink

Brooklyn is a new novel by Colm Toibin.It is now available in paperback , its ISBN is : 067091813x and its publisher is Viking. This enchanting novel is narrated in the third person but told from Eilis’s perspective. Set in Ireland after World War 11, Enniscorthy  was a poor and...
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