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The Empty Family is a collection of short stories by Irish writer Colm Tóibín. It was published in the UK in October 2010 and was released in the US in January 2011. Reception. The Empty Family was shortlisted for the 2011 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. Reviews were generally positive.
- Colm Tóibín
- 288 pp (hardback)
- 2010
- 1 October 2010
1. Jan. 2010 · 2,352 ratings369 reviews. On the heels of his breakout success, the bestselling and award-winning novel Brooklyn, Colm Tóibín returns with a stunning collection of new stories. In the breathtaking long story “The Street,” Tóibín imagines a relationship between Pakistani workers in Barcelona—a taboo affair in a community ...
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- Hardcover
8. Okt. 2010 · In the book's most daring story, a boy from Pakistan working in a barber's shop and selling mobile phones, one of an exploited workforce of immigrants whose lives are contained by their...
10. Dez. 2020 · Language. English. 214 p. ; 22 cm. Short stories. One minus one -- Silence -- The empty family -- Two women -- The pearl fishers -- The new Spain -- The colour of shadows -- Barcelona, 1975 -- The street.
The Empty Family | Toibin, Colm | ISBN: 9780771084072 | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon.
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From the young Pakistani immigrant who seeks some kind of permanence in a strange town to the Irish woman reluctantly returning to Dublin and discovering a city that refuses to acknowledge her long absence each of Tóibín's stories manage to contain whole worlds: stories of fleeing the past and returning home, of family threads lost and ultimatel...
- Taschenbuch
2. Okt. 2010 · The nine stories in Tóibín's new collection, The Empty Family, explore similar themes: of exile and return, death and loss, irreconcilable love affairs and conflicting loyalties, the...
