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Toibin Colm: Brooklyn

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: 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. Arriving in a crowded lodging house in Brooklyn, Eilis can only be reminded of what she has sacrificed. She is far from home — and homesick.…

Toibin Colm: Nora Webster

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: It is the 1960s and Nora Webster is living with her two young sons in a small town on the east coast of Ireland. The love of her life, Maurice, has just died. Surrounded by the memories of her happy marriage, Nora must find new ways to live. In Nora Webster we see a family remade, a woman who, consumed by grief, is at times resilient, at times distant — who is unmoored yet who will be ultimately…

Toibin Colm: The Testament of Mary

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: For Mary, her son has been lost to the world, and now, living in exile and in fear, she tries to piece together the memories of the events that led to her son's brutal death. To her he was a vulnerable figure, surrounded by men who could not be trusted, living in a time of turmoil and change.