by Colm Tóibín · Penguin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780241972700
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«Brooklyn» is the historical and romantic novel by Colm Tóibín, published by Penguin Books in paperback (272 pages, in English).
In 1950s Ireland, Eilis Lacey emigrates to New York due to the lack of opportunities in her town. In Brooklyn she adapts to a new life between the boarding house, work and her first friendships, and begins to consider a future there. However, news from home forces her to return to Ireland, where she must decide between duty and love.
First installment of the Eilis Lacey series by Colm Tóibín. English edition winner of the Costa Novel Award and published as a tie-in to the film adaptation.
A read for lovers of historical fiction and romance, with a story of emigration and nostalgia that also works for book clubs.
Colm Tóibín is an Irish novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, critic, playwright and poet.
