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Brooklyn

Colm Tóibín · 2009 · 262 pages

IrishWomen immigrantsFictionHistorySocial life and customsIrish fiction

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Post-World War II, Eilis can't make a living in Ireland, so she heads for teeming New York, where she finds a love with blue-eyed Italian Tony that might be jeopardized by bad news from home.

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