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Brooklyn: A Novel (Eilis Lacey Series),New
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Colm Tibns New York Times bestselling novelnow an acclaimed film starring Saoirse Ronan and Jim Broadbent nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Pictureis a moving, deeply satisfying read (Entertainment Weekly) about a young Irish immigrant in Brooklyn in the early 1950s.One of the most unforgettable characters in contemporary literature (Pittsburgh PostGazette), Eilis Lacey has come of age in smalltown Ireland in the hard years following World War Two. When an Irish priest from Brooklyn offers to sponsor Eilis in America, she decides she must go, leaving her fragile mother and her charismatic sister behind.Eilis finds work in a department store on Fulton Street, and when she least expects it, finds love. Tony, who loves the Dodgers and his big Italian family, slowly wins her over with patient charm. But just as Eilis begins to fall in love, devastating news from Ireland threatens the promise of her future.Author Colm Tibnis his generations most gifted writer of loves complicated, contradictory power (Los Angeles Times). Written with mesmerizing power and skill (The Boston Globe), Brooklyn is a triumphOne of those magically quiet novels that sneak up on readers and capture their imaginations (USA TODAY).
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- Q: What is the size of the book 'Brooklyn: A Novel'? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches by eight inches and is zero point seventy-one inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does 'Brooklyn: A Novel' have? A: This novel contains two hundred sixty-two pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Brooklyn: A Novel'? A: The author of this novel is Colm Tóibín.
- Q: What genre does 'Brooklyn: A Novel' belong to? A: This book falls under the Historical genre.
- Q: Is 'Brooklyn: A Novel' suitable for young readers? A: While there is no specific age rating, the themes suggest it is better suited for mature readers.
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Brooklyn: A Novel'? A: The novel explores themes of immigration, identity, and love during the early 1950s.
- Q: How does Eilis Lacey find love in the story? A: Eilis finds love unexpectedly with Tony, who is charming and patient, and eventually wins her heart.
- Q: What kind of work does Eilis do in Brooklyn? A: Eilis works in a department store on Fulton Street.
- Q: Is there any adult content in 'Brooklyn: A Novel'? A: The novel includes mature themes, making it more appropriate for adult readers.
- Q: How should I take care of my paperback copy of 'Brooklyn: A Novel'? A: To preserve your paperback, keep it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight.
- Q: What should I do if my copy of 'Brooklyn: A Novel' arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, check the return policy of the seller for instructions on how to return or exchange it.
- Q: Can I find a hardcover version of 'Brooklyn: A Novel'? A: Currently, this edition is available only in paperback.
- Q: How does 'Brooklyn: A Novel' compare to other historical novels? A: The novel is praised for its emotional depth and character development, which sets it apart from many other historical works.
- Q: Is there a film adaptation of 'Brooklyn: A Novel'? A: Yes, there is an acclaimed film adaptation starring Saoirse Ronan and Jim Broadbent.