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Book Description
In January 1895 Henry James anticipates the opening of his first play, Guy Domville, in London. The production fails, and he returns, chastened and humiliated, to his writing desk. The result is a string of masterpieces, but they are produced at a high personal cost. In The Master Colm Tóibín capturContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Colm so great cultural ambassador
After having met Colm so many times at book presentations in Dublin, and lately also at UCD talking about short stories, Denise decided to get me the Master. Apparently the masterpiece of Toibin. Or at least what it seems to be the most awarded of his books. Such a lovely man in person, a great gift ... (continue)
Ermellissimo said on Jan 20, 2012 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback
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- ISBN-10: 0330473522
- ISBN-13: 9780330473521
- Publisher: Pan Macmillan
- Pub date: Sep 04, 2008
- Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover and Audio CD
- In other languages: other languages
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In his master's voice
The Master by Colm Tóibín Picador £16.99, pp360 There's little in Colm Tóibín's previous work, to some of which this reviewer has been immune or even mildly allergic, to prepare for the startling excellence of his new novel. The Master is a portrait ... (read full critics)