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and Tóibín), correcting misspelt, and even incorrect, names - e.g. "Andrew (not
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Love in a Dark Time: Gay Lives from Wilde to Almodóvar
1030:(1994) (reprinted from the 1987 original edition) and
2981:
2876:
1237:. 'My mother's reading your book'—I get that a lot".
1024:
Tóibín has written many non-fiction books, including
410:
401:
372:
4778:
Allen Randolph, Jody. "Colm Tóibín, December 2009."
3940:
3938:
2950:"How Colm Tóibín Burrowed Inside Thomas Mann's Head"
2766:
1719:
Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award
1409:
Tóibín has written gay sex into several novels, and
950:(2004), is a fictional account of the inner life of
632:. Tóibín became editor of the monthly news magazine
546:
His grandfather, Patrick Tobin, participated in the
395:
386:
378:
6238:
Writers of historical fiction set in the modern age
3359:"Colm Tóibín on the allure of the breakfast fry-up"
3012:
2960:
988:was released in May 2024, described by a review in
769:, which is shut to ordinary members of the public.
392:
369:
3088:"Author Toibín receives honorary degree in Ulster"
2670:"Freud and the Writers", in Blauner, Andrew, ed.,
2320:, O'Shea, Tony (illus.), London: Macdonald, 1990,
735:, Tóibín enquired as to his opinion on the second
3935:
3230:it's usually meant to be the opposite way round'.
2369:The Sign of the Cross: Travels in Catholic Europe
1143:, and was published in June 2017 under the title
1033:The Sign of the Cross: Travels in Catholic Europe
788:his favourite novelist; he is especially fond of
5994:
3536:Nolan, Dan; Crawford, Kevin (16 November 2017).
3386:"Playwright didn't curry favour in row at party"
3333:"Griffin Poetry Prize jury includes Colm Tóibin"
2995:"Colm Tóibín, novelist – portrait of the artist"
1214:. In 2017 he lectured in Athens, Georgia as the
550:in April 1916, and was subsequently interned at
4059:"Tóibín on song as he picks up Irish Pen award"
2729:The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World
462:, securing for Toíbín a bounty of thousands of
326:Lifetime Achievement Award in Irish Literature
6198:People educated at St Peter's College, Wexford
4581:"'My arduous journey from imbecile to writer'"
4252:
1678:Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award
1486:to do 'a sample audit' of what he was doing?"
1397:deals with family themes, both in Ireland and
1019:Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award
454:(a fictionalised version of the inner life of
6178:Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction winners
6033:21st-century Irish dramatists and playwrights
5590:
5269:
4962:
4611:"POSTPONED - Colm Tóibín: A Reading and Talk"
4533:"Colm Tóibín honoured by The Open University"
4296:. Royal Society of Literature. Archived from
3535:
731:and plays the game for leisure; upon meeting
687:2012, Tóibín has been in a relationship with
554:in Wales, while an uncle was involved in the
4832:. Vol. 97, no. 29. pp. 50–59.
4605:
4603:
2710:
2425:
2409:The Kilfenora Teaboy: A Study of Paul Durcan
2243:(republished in 1994 without photographs as
4615:Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies
4198:"First novel takes fiction's richest prize"
3132:
3130:
2196:. Vol. 89, no. 3. pp. 58–65.
2171:. Vol. 91, no. 5. pp. 78–83.
2145:. Vol. 91, no. 5. pp. 78–83.
584:Tóibín received his secondary education at
6088:Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature
6073:Chancellors of the University of Liverpool
5597:
5583:
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2723:
2719:. Vol. 65, no. 3. pp. 8–11.
1435:. Tóibín had not previously noticed this.
812:. Tóibin fictionalized James in his novel
56:
4910:Tóibín receiving the 2011 Irish PEN Award
4600:
4403:"Two Irish authors make awards shortlist"
4294:"Royal Society of Literature All Fellows"
3531:
3529:
3527:
3525:
3170:"Colm Tóibín: writers and their families"
1074:(1999). He wrote a collection of essays,
4976:
4177:"Colm is an author of formidable talent"
4140:
3926:
3383:
3127:
2350:Bad Blood: A Walk Along the Irish Border
1802:
1553:Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction
1182:Tóibín has been a visiting professor at
1027:Bad Blood: A Walk Along the Irish Border
507:as professor of creative writing at the
480:(a fictionalised version of the life of
4943:, with 63 library catalogue records
4378:. Dublin. 12 April 2011. Archived from
4321:"Heavyweights clash on Booker longlist"
4253:Gonzalez Cerna, Antonio (9 July 2005).
4158:
3903:
3461:. New York: IrishCentral. 15 April 2019
3414:. Dublin: Independent.ie. 12 June 2005.
3305:
3136:
2992:
2510:, University of Wisconsin Press, 2002,
1726:, for services to the arts and sciences
1443:Tóibín's fellow artists elected him to
1226:in that post, and currently teaches at
856:Tóibin's non-fiction was influenced by
623:also references the city in its title.
14:
6163:Irish LGBTQ dramatists and playwrights
6153:Irish PEN Award for Literature winners
6053:21st-century Irish short story writers
6023:20th-century Irish short story writers
5995:
5842:Prevention of Crime (Ireland) Act 1848
4654:
4578:
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4016:
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3697:
3582:
3563:
3522:
3277:
3241:
3167:
3114:
2971:"Toibin tries his hand at poetry . . "
2860:List of LGBT people from New York City
2445:
2405:
2385:
2187:
2162:
2136:
1673:, for contribution to Irish literature
1131:, to mark the 50th anniversary of the
566:in 1922, Tóibín's family favoured the
6128:Irish male dramatists and playwrights
5690:List of memorials to the Great Famine
5578:
5257:
4950:
4635:
4530:
4479:
4427:
4400:
4318:
4195:
4092:
3944:
3904:Telford, Lyndsey (21 December 2011).
3504:"The best holiday reads: Colm Tóibín"
3412:"Beware when the enemy's at the Gate"
3018:
2426:Tóibín, Colm; Callil, Carmel (1999),
1747:Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award
1438:
1401:, and homosexuality. As described by
1282:
1104:, among others. In 2015, he released
1088:(2002). In his 2012 essay collection
424:
210:Essay, Novel, Short Story, Play, Poem
4597:Edited version of acceptance speech.
4255:"17th Annual Lambda Literary Awards"
3990:
3811:
3790:
3608:
3115:Salter, Jessica (27 February 2012).
2623:, Princeton University Press, 2015,
488:. His fellow artists elected him to
6223:The New York Review of Books people
6213:Sunday Independent (Ireland) people
6063:Alumni of University College Dublin
5286:International Dublin Literary Award
4057:Boland, Rosita (12 February 2011).
4017:Rustin, Susanna (16 October 2010).
3945:Walsh, Caroline (4 February 2011).
2993:Barnett, Laura (19 February 2013).
2947:
1914:, Dublin: Tuskar Rock Press, 2009,
1659:International Dublin Literary Award
1603:International Dublin Literary Award
1529:International Dublin Literary Award
649:s managing director. In 1997, when
460:International Dublin Literary Award
309:International Dublin Literary Award
24:
5606:Great Hunger in Ireland, 1845–1852
4772:
4636:Doyle, Martin (13 December 2021).
3972:Blake Knox, Kirsty (15 May 2015).
3947:"Colm Tóibín wins Irish Pen award"
3731:Hadley, Tessa (22 February 2012).
3221:"Austen was a woeful speller . . "
3019:Doyle, Martin (26 November 2019).
2273:, Dublin: Raven Arts Press, 1990,
1722:2017: Honorary doctorate from the
1689:2013: Booker Prize shortlist, for
1331:, a tale of a woman emigrating to
691:, an editor of the literary press
562:. Following the foundation of the
25:
6264:
5685:National Famine Commemoration Day
4933:, first broadcast 7 January 2016)
4837:
4579:Tóibín, Colm (24 November 2019).
4558:"Il Malaparte 2019 a Colm Tóibín"
4208:from the original on 6 March 2014
4146:"Britain's top 300 intellectuals"
3384:Anderson, Nicola (13 June 2005).
3168:Tóibín, Colm (17 February 2012).
3149:from the original on 16 July 2016
2711:Tóibín, Colm (22 February 2018).
2449:The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction
1188:The University of Texas at Austin
1064:The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction
1011:). His second collection, titled
5977:
5976:
4824:Max, D. T. (20 September 2021).
4531:Doyle, Simon (20 October 2017).
3991:Kean, Danuta (2 February 2017).
3852:Tóibín, Colm (2 December 2021).
3700:"Tóibín in line for major prize"
2948:Max, D. T. (20 September 2021).
2839:
2825:
2811:
2797:
2783:
2769:
2303:(revised edition Picador, 2002,
2031:
1876:, McClelland and Stewart, 1999,
1787:David Cohen Prize for Literature
895:while Boland and Tóibín were at
891:introduced him to the poetry of
674:
365:
6058:21st-century Irish LGBTQ people
6043:21st-century Irish male writers
6028:20th-century Irish LGBTQ people
6013:20th-century Irish male writers
4729:
4703:
4692:
4674:
4648:
4629:
4572:
4550:
4524:
4500:
4473:
4457:. 7 August 2013. Archived from
4447:
4421:
4401:Walsh, Caroline (9 July 2011).
4394:
4372:"William Trevor makes an Impac"
4364:
4346:"Tóibín wins Costa Novel Award"
4338:
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3824:
3812:Cain, Sian (22 February 2016).
3805:
3784:
3760:On Elizabeth Bishop Colm Tóibín
3750:
3724:
3636:
3602:
3576:
3564:Tóibín, Colm (9 October 2020).
3557:
3496:
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3377:
3351:
3325:
3306:Brockes, Emma (30 March 2018).
3299:
3271:
3235:
3213:
3187:
2688:
2494:, Profile Books Limited, 2001.
2487:The Irish Famine. A Documentary
1763:2021: Best Book of the Year by
1717:The Dayton Literary Peace Prize
1123:, as part of a project by the "
1036:(1994). He has written for the
426:[ˈkɔl̪ˠəmˠt̪ˠoːˈbʲiːnʲ]
86:2 February 2017 – 2022
6148:Irish male short story writers
6133:Irish male non-fiction writers
6098:Gay dramatists and playwrights
5827:Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1838
5645:Chronology of the Great Famine
5625:History of Ireland (1801–1923)
4785:Boland, Eavan. "Colm Tóibín."
4655:Knight, Lucy (22 March 2022).
4516:. 13 July 2017. Archived from
4480:Doyle, Martin (23 July 2015).
4123:, the then editor-in-chief of
3763:. Princeton University Press.
3757:Tóibín, Colm (22 March 2015).
3698:Cullen, Conor (12 July 2011).
3161:
3108:
3039:
2738:
2672:On the Couch: Writers Analyze
2583:A Guest at the Feast. A Memoir
2292:, Simon & Schuster, 1990,
2207:
2163:Tóibín, Colm (23 March 2015).
2151:About the death of his mother
2137:Tóibín, Colm (30 April 2007).
1735:Award for Literary Achievement
1092:he studies the biographies of
530:
13:
1:
5837:Irish Poor Law Extension Acts
4912:– photo credit Alan Betson /
4796:Costello-Sullivan, Kathleen.
4428:Flood, Alison (9 July 2011).
4352:. Dublin: RTÉ. 4 January 2010
4280:"Stonewall Books Awards List"
4093:Spain, John (22 April 2017).
3585:"Writers' rooms: Colm Tóibín"
3583:Tóibín, Colm (13 July 2007).
3278:Kaplan, James (6 June 2004).
2870:
2855:LGBT culture in New York City
2568:, Thames & Hudson, 2007,
2188:Tóibín, Colm (4 March 2013).
1268:'s 1980s High Court battles.
1212:The College of the Holy Cross
1157:The Times Literary Supplement
1110:, a critical study that made
779:
684:
6208:Stonewall Book Award winners
6083:David Cohen Prize recipients
6048:21st-century Irish novelists
6018:20th-century Irish novelists
5106:New Ways to Kill Your Mother
4882:The New York Review of Books
4810:Dublin: Liffey Press, 2008,
4319:Brown, Mark (28 July 2009).
3858:The New York Review of Books
3791:Laub, Karin (18 July 2016).
3538:"On the Record: Colm Tóibín"
3137:Witchel, Alex (3 May 2009).
2717:The New York Review of Books
2692:
2655:A Guest at the Feast: Essays
2389:The Guinness Book of Ireland
2085:
1613:2007: Elected Fellow of the
1447:, which is supported by the
1393:. The book of short stories
1177:
1163:The New York Review of Books
1045:The New York Review of Books
821:He would later fictionalize
719:was a nickname for the then
655:asked Tóibín to write about
7:
6248:Writers from County Wexford
6078:Columbia University faculty
4782:Manchester: Carcanet, 2010.
4455:"The Man Booker Prize 2013"
4196:Yates, Emma (16 May 2001).
2762:
1615:Royal Society of Literature
1172:National Library of Ireland
974:, and in 2014 he published
829:. He is especially fond of
705:Morgan Library & Museum
695:. They share a home in the
586:St Peter's College, Wexford
535:Tóibín was born in 1955 in
10:
6269:
6118:Irish historical novelists
5959:Irish National Land League
5680:Legacy of the Great Famine
5650:British Relief Association
4762:
3879:"Colm Toibin: By the Book"
3670:"The Empty Family Stories"
3609:Self, John (19 May 2024).
3484:"Colm Toibin: By the Book"
3339:. Canada. 1 September 2010
3201:. New York. 1 October 2015
3195:"Colm Toibin: By the Book"
3117:"The World of Colm Tóibín"
2565:Sean Scully: Walls of Aran
2446:Tóibín, Colm, ed. (1999),
2406:Tóibín, Colm, ed. (1996),
2392:, Guinness World Records,
2386:Tóibín, Colm, ed. (1995),
1431:, is sent swimming in the
1371:and Catholic heritages in
1208:Loyola University Maryland
907:
763:Blackwater, County Wexford
29:
5972:
5911:
5850:
5832:Temporary Relief Act 1847
5819:
5703:
5675:Encumbered Estates' Court
5612:
5292:
5233:Lady Gregory's Toothbrush
5200:
5181:
5162:
5143:
5116:
5089:
4988:
4787:Irish Writers on Writing.
4780:Close to the Next Moment.
2507:Lady Gregory's Toothbrush
2088:
1807:
1619:2008: Honorary degree of
1294:
1135:. The book was edited by
1086:Lady Gregory's Toothbrush
944:(1999). His fifth novel,
902:Nobel Prize in Literature
707:. He has judged both the
601:University College Dublin
438:, was published in 1990.
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27:Irish novelist and writer
6218:The Guardian journalists
5620:Irish Famine (1740–1741)
5152:Beauty in a Broken Place
5023:The Blackwater Lightship
4791:Trinity University Press
3912:. Dublin. Archived from
2215:Walking Along the Border
2067:, Penguin/Viking, 2010,
1873:The Blackwater Lightship
1819:, Serpent's Tail, 1990,
1534:The Blackwater Lightship
1522:The Blackwater Lightship
1325:. In 2009, he published
1312:The Blackwater Lightship
1252:'s diaries, the work of
1242:a referendum on marriage
1220:University of Manchester
1152:Beauty in a Broken Place
964:, which was made into a
941:The Blackwater Lightship
509:University of Manchester
444:was shortlisted for the
441:The Blackwater Lightship
245:The Blackwater Lightship
6203:People from Enniscorthy
6168:Irish LGBTQ journalists
5929:European Potato Failure
5766:Marquess of Clanricarde
5731:Marquess of Londonderry
5670:Young Ireland rebellion
5117:Short story collections
4900:Contributions by Tóibín
4877:Contributions by Tóibín
3047:"Colm Tóibín Biography"
2977:. Dublin. 18 June 2011.
2372:, Jonathan Cape, 1994,
1776:The Wall Street Journal
1277:University of Liverpool
1080:(2002), and a study on
883:The Essential Hemingway
517:University of Liverpool
496:"UK and Ireland Nobel"
74:University of Liverpool
6253:Runciman Award winners
6038:21st-century essayists
6008:20th-century essayists
5924:Highland Potato Famine
5919:National Famine Museum
5015:The Story of the Night
3051:Chicago Public Library
2339:: CS1 maint: others (
2237:: CS1 maint: others (
1854:The Story of the Night
1419:informed Tóibin after
1344:The Story of the Night
1039:London Review of Books
935:The Story of the Night
791:The Portrait of a Lady
727:. He is interested in
340:2022
334:2021
328:2019
324:2015
318:2011
312:2006
306:2004
303:Book Prize for Fiction
297:1993
238:The Story of the Night
6228:The New Yorker people
6173:Irish LGBTQ novelists
5873:Robert Dudley Edwards
5811:William Henry Gregory
5806:Matthew James Higgins
5776:Christopher St George
5761:Marquess of Lansdowne
5751:Nassau William Senior
5498:José Eduardo Agualusa
5225:The Sign of the Cross
5047:The Testament of Mary
3927:Butschek, H. (2017).
2713:"The Heart of Conrad"
2527:Die Familie Schneider
2254:Martyrs and Metaphors
1930:The Testament of Mary
1803:Selected bibliography
1692:The Testament of Mary
1579:Lambda Literary Award
1427:, the protagonist in
1322:The Sign of the Cross
1216:University of Georgia
971:The Testament of Mary
797:The Wings of the Dove
747:Southside Dublin City
259:The Testament of Mary
6138:Irish male novelists
5786:Lionel de Rothschild
5564:/ Sean Cotter (2024)
5556:/ Jo Heinrich (2023)
5470:Juan Gabriel Vásquez
5079:Long Island: A Novel
4889:Biographical profile
4808:Reading Colm Tóibín.
3705:Enniscorthy Guardian
3139:"His Irish Diaspora"
3093:Enniscorthy Guardian
2412:, New Island Books,
2098:Reprinted/collected
2006:Long Island: A Novel
1699:Griffin Poetry Prize
1625:University of Ulster
1591:Stonewall Book Award
1507:for a second novel,
1266:Senator David Norris
1192:Princeton University
1125:Breaking the Silence
1060:The Kilfenora Teaboy
920:Tóibín's 1990 novel
709:Griffin Poetry Prize
665:Conor Cruise O'Brien
661:President of Ireland
6233:The Observer people
5944:Theories of famines
5939:Economic liberalism
5863:Cecil Woodham-Smith
5791:Stephen Spring Rice
5756:Viscount Palmerston
5310:Margaret Jull Costa
5217:Homage to Barcelona
5098:Love in a Dark Time
5007:The Heather Blazing
4941:Library of Congress
4926:Desert Island Discs
4513:The Washington Post
4461:on 30 November 2014
3259:on 23 November 2019
3227:. 30 October 2010.
3121:The Daily Telegraph
2620:On Elizabeth Bishop
2289:Homage to Barcelona
1835:The Heather Blazing
1770:The Washington Post
1623:(D.Litt.) from the
1510:The Heather Blazing
1471:Cuchulain Comforted
1390:Love in a Dark Time
1381:The Heather Blazing
1361:The Heather Blazing
1306:The Heather Blazing
1228:Columbia University
1204:New York University
1184:Stanford University
1107:On Elizabeth Bishop
1062:(1997), as well as
929:The Heather Blazing
620:Homage to Barcelona
521:Columbia University
231:The Heather Blazing
5736:Marquess Conyngham
5354:Michel Houellebecq
5284:Recipients of the
4747:on 4 February 2012
4741:www.colmtoibin.com
4585:Sunday Independent
4560:. Premio Malaparte
4382:on 23 October 2012
3883:The New York Times
3854:"Father & Son"
3676:on 1 November 2019
3489:The New York Times
3199:The New York Times
3143:The New York Times
2777:Catholicism portal
2640:, Scribner, 2018,
2452:, Penguin/Viking,
2106:"Barcelona, 1975"
2020:; Scribner, 2024,
1990:, Scribner, 2021,
1971:, Scribner, 2017,
1952:, Scribner, 2014,
1754:The New York Times
1566:The New York Times
1439:Awards and honours
1283:Publishing imprint
1240:In 2015, ahead of
1196:Middlebury College
1129:Israeli occupation
1008:The New York Times
838:The Magic Mountain
767:Fitzwilliam Square
166:short story writer
72:Chancellor of the
6158:Irish LGBTQ poets
6123:Irish journalists
6113:Irish gay writers
5990:
5989:
5903:Christine Kinealy
5888:Diarmaid Ferriter
5771:Charles Trevelyan
5746:Robert Gore-Booth
5695:1879 Irish Famine
5635:Absentee landlord
5572:
5571:
5562:Mircea Cărtărescu
5378:Tahar Ben Jelloun
5251:
5250:
5241:The Use of Reason
5190:Return to Montauk
5090:Essay collections
4906:(article archive)
4885:(article archive)
4816:978-1-905785-41-4
4717:on 9 January 2015
4099:Irish Independent
3978:Irish Independent
3916:on 2 August 2012.
3910:Irish Independent
3712:on 4 October 2011
3492:. 1 October 2015.
3390:Irish Independent
3245:(February 2009).
3225:Irish Independent
2975:Irish Independent
2819:Literature portal
2747:Return to Montauk
2736:
2735:
2702:Work(s) reviewed
2611:978-1-4516-6855-1
2604:, Penguin, 2012,
2592:978-0-241-96229-9
2585:, Penguin, 2011,
2575:978-0-500-54339-9
2556:978-0-330-44573-3
2549:, Picador, 2006,
2546:The Use of Reason
2537:978-3-86521-236-8
2517:978-0-299-18000-3
2492:Diarmaid Ferriter
2478:978-0-330-49137-2
2471:, Picador, 2002,
2459:978-0-670-85497-4
2439:978-0-330-34182-0
2419:978-1-874597-31-5
2399:978-0-85112-597-8
2379:978-0-224-03767-9
2360:978-0-330-52097-3
2353:, Picador, 1994,
2309:978-0-330-37356-2
2299:978-0-671-71061-3
2280:978-1-85186-081-4
2263:978-1-85186-036-4
2205:
2204:
2114:The Dublin Review
2074:978-0-670-91817-1
2055:978-0-330-44182-7
2048:, Picador, 2006,
2026:978-1-4767-8511-0
2016:978-1-03-502944-0
2009:, Picador, 2024,
1921:978-3-446-23566-3
1902:978-0-330-48565-4
1895:, Picador, 2004,
1883:978-0-7710-8561-1
1864:978-0-330-34017-5
1857:, Picador, 1996,
1845:978-0-330-32125-9
1838:, Picador, 1992,
1826:978-0-330-32333-8
1732:The Kenyon Review
1705:Hawthornden Prize
1644:Costa Novel Award
1621:Doctor of Letters
1271:He was appointed
1066:(1999), and with
1051:The Dublin Review
588:, where he was a
570:political party.
498:David Cohen Prize
474:Hawthornden Prize
432:His first novel,
353:
352:
331:David Cohen Prize
321:Hawthornden Prize
301:Los Angeles Times
97:Wendy Beetlestone
16:(Redirected from
6260:
6143:Irish male poets
5980:
5979:
5801:Paweł Strzelecki
5721:Viscount Halifax
5599:
5592:
5585:
5576:
5575:
5565:
5557:
5549:
5537:
5534:Valeria Luiselli
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