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1. Jan. 2006 · With exquisite grace and eloquence, Tóibín writes of men and women bound by convention, by unspoken emotions, by the stronghold of the past. Many are trapped in lives they would not choose again, if they ever chose at all. A man buries his mother and converts his grief to desire in one night.
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Mothers and Sons is a 2006 collection of short stories written by Irish writer Colm Tóibín and published in 2006. The book was published in hardback by Picador, and each of its stories explores an aspect of the mother-son relationship.
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- 2006
A stunning collection of nine stories that teases out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons. Mothers and Sons is a sensitive meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships. Psychologically intricate and emotionally incisive, each story focuses on a moment in which an unspoken...
2. Jan. 2007 · Mothers and Sons: Stories. Colm Toibin. Simon and Schuster, Jan 2, 2007 - Fiction - 288 pages. With dazzling brilliance and empathy, Colm Tóibín's collection of stories wrestles with...
Mothers and Sons is a deeply penetrating and beautifully written meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships. Each of the nine stories focuses on a moment in which an unspoken balance shifts; in which a mother or son do battle, or experience a sudden crisis, thus leaving their conception of who they are subtly or ...
31. Dez. 2006 · You pick up a book called “Mothers and Sons” and expect something reassuring and warm, domestic; but it is part of Toibin’s pitiless and often brilliant vision to show that mothers and sons...
7. Sept. 2007 · A collection of nine stories, Colm Tóibín's Mothers and Sons is a sensitive and beautifully written meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships. Psychologically intricate and emotionally incisive, each finely wrought story teases out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons.
