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Mothers and Sons by Tóibín, Colm, 1955- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Mothers and Sons about?
309 pages ; 23 cm Mothers and Sons is a deeply penetrating and beautifully written meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships. Each of the nine stories focuses on a moment in which an unspoken balance shifts; in which a mother or son do battle, or experience a sudden crisis, thus leaving their conception of who they are subtly or seriously altered The use of reason -- A song -- The name of the game -- Famous blue raincoat -- A priest in the family -- A journey -- Three friends -- A summer job -- A long winter
Who reads Mothers and Sons?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Tóibín, Colm, 1955-
- Publisher
- Toronto: McClelland & Stewart
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780771085314
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Short Stories, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.77 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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