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Brooklyn

Paperback • 2009

Brooklyn

By Colm Tóibin

2 Ratings • 4.5 of 5

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About the book

<p><b>Colm Toibin's <i>Brooklyn </i>is a devastating story of love, loss and one woman's terrible choice between duty and personal freedom. </b><br><b></b><br>It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scarce. So when her sister arranges for her to emigrate to New York, Eilis knows she must go, leaving behind her family and her home for the first time.</p><p>Arriving in a crowded lodging house in Brooklyn, Eilis can only be reminded ...Show more

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9780141041742

Published year

2009

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Brooklyn

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Paperback

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2 Ratings • 4.5 of 5

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