Colm Tóibín is one of Ireland's most well-known writers.
He has written six novels including The South (1990), The Heather Blazing (1992), The Story of the Night (1996), The Blackwater Lightship (1999) which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, The Master (2004), for which he won the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2006, and his latest novel Brooklyn (2009), winner of the 2009 Costa Book of the Year.
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he smiles with only one side of his mouth :D
Musicman180 1 year ago