CD Audiobook
Brooklyn [sound recording] : a novel / Colm Toibin.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781433291906
- ISBN: 1433291908
- Physical Description: 6 sound discs (7 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Ashland, Or.] : Blackstone Audio, p2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Compact disc. Unabridged. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Kirsten Potter. |
| Summary, etc.: | Eilis Lacey is unable to find a job in Ireland in the years following World War II. An Irish priest from Brooklyn, New York offers to sponsor her to live and work in America, so she decides she must go, leaving her mother and sister behind. She adapts to her new life by working in a department store and the pain of parting has subsided until she receives devastating news from home that threatens the promise of her future. |
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| Subject: | Irish > United States > Fiction. Women immigrants > Fiction. Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Fiction. Ireland > History > 20th century > Fiction. CD audiobooks. |
| Genre: | Psychological fiction. Love stories. |
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Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at GRPL.
Holds
0 current holds with 3 total copies.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Main | CD Fiction Toibin 6 discs (Text) | 31307018380438 | Audiobooks | Available | - |
| Ottawa Hills | CD Fiction Toibin 6 discs (Text) | 31307022060349 | Audiobooks | Available | - |
| Westside | CD Fiction Toibin 6 discs (Text) | 31307022060505 | Audiobooks | Available | - |
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Brooklyn
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Brooklyn
In the quiet character of Eilis Lacey, Colm Tibn has created one of fictions most memorable heroines and in Brooklyn, a luminous novel of devastating power. Tibn demonstrates once again his astonishing range and that he is a true master of nuanced prose, emotional depth, and narrative virtuosity.
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