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A guest at the feast : essays / Colm Tóibín.
Van Pelt Library PR6070.O455 G84 2023
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tóibín, Colm, 1955- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tóibín, Colm, 1955-.
- Tóibín, Colm.
- Authors, Irish--21st century--Biography.
- Authors, Irish.
- Cancer--Patients--England--London--Biography.
- Cancer.
- Travel writing.
- Ireland--Essays.
- Ireland.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Essays.
- Physical Description:
- x, 323 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scribner, 2023.
- Summary:
- From one of the most engaging and brilliant writers of our time comes a collection of essays about growing up in Ireland during radical change; about cancer, priests, popes, homosexuality, and literature.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE Cancer: My Part in Its Downfall
- A Guest at the Feast
- A Brush with the Law
- pt. TWO The Paradoxical Pope
- Among the Flutterers
- The Bergoglio Smile: Pope Francis
- The Ferns Report
- pt. THREE Putting Religion in Its Place: Marilynne Robinson
- Issues of Truth and Invention: Francis Stuart
- Snail Slow: John McGahern
- EPILOGUE
- Alone in Venice
- Text Permissions.
- ISBN:
- 9781476785202
- 1476785201
- OCLC:
- 1357104439
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