Colm Tóibín

Colm Tóibín

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May 7th, 2024: Long Island

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Colm Tóibín Stats: The highest rated book by Colm Tóibín on Book Notification is Brooklyn, the first novel in the Eilis Lacey series. The second-highest rated book is The Magician, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Colm Tóibín on Book Notification is Brooklyn, the first novel in the Eilis Lacey series. The second most read book is The Testament of Mary, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Colm Tóibín books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Colm Tóibín is the Eilis Lacey Series.

List of Eilis Lacey Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Plays in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Seeing Is Believing
1985
2
Walking Along the Border
1987
3
Bad Blood
1988
4
Homage to Barcelona
1990
5
Dubliners
1990
6
Trial of the Generals
1990
7
The Sign of the Cross
1994
8
The Guinness Book Of Ireland
1995
9
The Kilfenora Teaboy
1996
10
Conversations and Portraits
1997
11
The Irish Famine
1999
12
Love in a Dark Time
2002
13
Lady Gregory's Toothbrush
2002
14
Ireland
2008
15
All a Novelist Needs
2010
16
New Ways to Kill Your Mother
2012
17
On Elizabeth Bishop
2015
18
Surviving Ireland
2015
19
Henry James and American Painting
2017
20
Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know
2018
21
Sean Scully: Walls of Aran
2020
22
A Guest at the Feast
2023

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Colm Tóibín Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
New Writing From Ireland
1994
2
Finbar's Hotel
1997
3
The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English Since 1950
1999
4
The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction
1999
5
New Writing 11
2002
6
The Weekenders: Adventures in Calcutta
2004
7
The Proust Project
2004
8
Synge
2005
9
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2006
2006
10
Midsummer Nights
2009
11
From the Republic of Conscience
2010
12
The Best of Barcelona INK
2012
13
A London Address
2013
14
1914 - Goodbye to All That
2014
15
That Glimpse of Truth
2014
16
All Over Ireland: New Irish Short Stories
2015
17
Crashing Cathedrals: Edmund White by the Book
2019
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Colm Tóibín: Biography

Colm Tóibín was born on May 30th, 1955 and is currently 68 years old. Colm Tóibín was born in Enniscorthy, Ireland.

Colm Tóibín is probably best known for his Non-Fiction Books. There are currently 22 books available. The first was released in 1985 with the novel Seeing Is Believing. The most recently released novel was A Guest at the Feast which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Colm at this time.

Colm Tóibín: Awards & Accolades

Colm Tóibín won the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award, in 2017.

Tóibín's books have also won multiple awards, The Story of the Night won the Ferro-Grumley Award, Best Gay Male Fiction Book, in 1998. The Master won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 2004 as well as the Stonewall Book Award - Literature in 2005.

The following novels by Colm Tóibín were also nominated for these awards:

  • The Blackwater Lightship: Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book (1999).
  • The Master: Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book (2004). Ferro-Grumley Award, Best Gay Male Fiction Book (2005).
  • Brooklyn: Goodreads Awards, Best Fiction (2009). British Book Awards, International Author of the Year (2010).
  • The Testament of Mary: Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book (2013). Audie Award, Audiobook of the Year (2014). Audie Award, Best Female Narrator (2014).
  • The Magician: Walter Scott Prize, Best Historical Fiction Novel (2022).

Colm Tóibín: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Magician was a New York Times: 100 Notable Books in 2021.

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Colm Tóibín: F.A.Q

When was Colm Tóibín Born? How old is Colm Tóibín?

Colm Tóibín was born on May 30th, 1955. Colm Tóibín is currently 68 years old.

Where was Colm Tóibín Born?

Colm Tóibín was born in Enniscorthy, Ireland and is Irish.

What awards has Colm Tóibín won?

Colm Tóibín has won the following awards: Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award at the Dayton Literary Peace Prize (2017).

What book awards has Colm Tóibín won?

The Story of the Night: Ferro-Grumley Award Best Gay Male Fiction Book (1998).
The Master: Los Angeles Times Book Prize Best Fiction (2004), Stonewall Book Award Literature (2005).

What was the first book Colm Tóibín wrote?

The first novel written by Colm Tóibín was Seeing Is Believing, published in 1985.

What was the most recent book Colm Tóibín wrote?

His most recently released work was A Guest at the Feast on January 17th, 2023.

Will there be any more books by Colm Tóibín?

Colm Tóibín has a new book coming out on May 7th, 2024 called Long Island.

How many books has Colm Tóibín written?

Colm Tóibín has written 39 books. 2 books in the Eilis Lacey Series, 9 Standalone Novels, 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 1 book in the Play, 22 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 3 books in the Collections.

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