Colm Tóibín bibliography
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Colm Tóibín FRSL (/ˈkʌləm toʊˈbiːn/ KUL-əm toh-BEEN,[1] Irish: [ˈkɔl̪ˠəmˠ t̪ˠoːˈbʲiːnʲ]; born 30 May 1955) is an Irish novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, critic, playwright and poet.[2][3] He has won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, the International Dublin Literary Award, the Hawthornden Prize, the David Cohen Prize and the Folio Prize, amongst other awards.
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Articles
[edit]Asked in 2021 how many articles he had written, Tóibín was uncertain: "I suppose thousands might be accurate", he told The New Yorker.[1]
Literary book reviews
[edit]| Year | Review article | Work(s) reviewed |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Tóibín, Colm (8 April 1993). "The Built-in Reader". London Review of Books. Vol. 15, no. 7. | Beckett, Samuel (1992). O'Brien, Eoin; Fournier, Edith (eds.). Dream of Fair to Middling Women. Black Cat. ISBN 0-7145-4212-1. |
| 1994 | Tóibín, Colm (26 May 1994). "Insiderish". London Review of Books. Vol. 16, no. 10. | Brodkey, Harold (1994). Profane Friendship. Jonathan Cape. ISBN 0-224-03775-7. |
| 1994 | Tóibín, Colm (4 August 1994). "The South". London Review of Books. Vol. 16, no. 15. | One Art: The Selected Letters of Elizabeth Bishop. Chatto & Windus. 1994. ISBN 0-7011-6195-7. |
| 1995 | Tóibín, Colm (20 April 1995). "Like Learning to Swim in Early Middle Age". London Review of Books. Vol. 17, no. 8. | Gunn, Thom (1994). Shelf Life: Essays, Memoirs and an Interview. Faber & Faber. ISBN 0-571-17196-6. |
| 1996 | Tóibín, Colm (5 September 1996). "Why should you be the only ones that sin?". London Review of Books. Vol. 18, no. 17. | Heilbut, Anthony (1996). Thomas Mann: Eros and Literature. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-39-455633-8.; Hayman, Ronald (1996). Thomas Mann: A Biography. Bloomsbury. ISBN 0-7475-2531-5.; Prater, Donald (1995). Thomas Mann: A Life. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-815861-0. |
| 2000 | Tóibín, Colm (10 August 2000). "Gaelic Gloom". London Review of Books. Vol. 22, no. 15. | Sampson, Denis (1998). Brian Moore: The Chameleon Novelist. Marino Books. ISBN 1-86023-078-4. |
| 2003 | Tóibín, Colm (4 February 2003). "A Djinn speaks". London Review of Books. Vol. 25, no. 4. | Saddlemyer, Ann (2002). Becoming George: The Life of Mrs W. B. Yeats. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-811232-7. |
| 2004 | Tóibín, Colm (7 October 2004). "Return to Catalonia". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LI, no. 15. | Cercas, Javier; McLean, Anne (2004). Soldiers of Salamis. Bloosmbury. ISBN 978-1582343846. |
| 2006 | Tóibín, Colm (11 May 2006). "Don't abandon me". London Review of Books. Vol. 28, no. 9. | Williamson, Edwin (2005). Borges: A Life. Penguin. ISBN 0-14-024657-6. |
| 2006 | Tóibín, Colm (30 November 2006). "A Thousand Prayers". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LIII, no. 19. | Li, Yiyun (2005). A Thousand Years of Good Prayers. Random House. ISBN 978-1400063123. |
| 2007 | Tóibín, Colm (26 April 2007). "Dissecting the Body". London Review of Books. Vol. 29, no. 8. | McEwan, Ian (2007). On Chesil Beach. Jonathan Cape. ISBN 978-0-224-08118-4. |
| 2008 | Tóibín, Colm (20 December 2007). "The Shadow of Rose". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LIV, no. 20. | Williams, Tennessee (2007). Bradham Thornton, Margaret (ed.). Notebooks. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300116823. |
| 2008 | Tóibín, Colm (3 January 2008). "A Man with My Trouble". London Review of Books. Vol. 30, no. 1. | Walker, Pierre; Zacharias, Greg (2007). The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1855–72: Volume I. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-2584-8.; Walker, Pierre; Zacharias, Greg (2007). The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1855–72: Volume II. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-2607-4. |
| 2008 | Tóibín, Colm (17 April 2008). "A Great American Visionary". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LV, no. 6. | Crane, Hart (2006). Hart Crane: Complete Poems and Selected Letters. Library of America. ISBN 978-1931082990. |
| 2008 | Tóibín, Colm (6 November 2008). "I Could Sleep with All of Them". London Review of Books. Vol. 30, no. 21. | Weiss, Andrea (2008). In the Shadow of the Magic Mountain: The Erika and Klaus Mann Story. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-88672-5. |
| 2009 | Tóibín, Colm (14 May 2009). "Follow-the-Leader". London Review of Books. Vol. 31, no. 9. | Travisano, Thomas; Hamilton, Saskia, eds. (2008). Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell. Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-24308-2. |
| 2009 | Tóibín, Colm (11 June 2009). "The Admirable Mrs James". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LVI, no. 10. | Gunter, Susan, E. (2009). Alice in Jamesland: The Story of Alice Howe Gibbens James. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0803215696.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link); Fisher, Paul (2008). House of Wits: An Intimate Portrait of the James Family. Henry Holt. ISBN 978-0805074901.
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| 2009 | Tóibín, Colm (6 August 2009). "Who to Be". London Review of Books. Vol. 31, no. 15. | Dow Fehsenfeld, Martha; More Overback, Lois, eds. (2009). The Letters of Samuel Beckett, 1929–40. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-86793-1. |
| 2009 | Tóibín, Colm (5 November 2009). "My God, the Suburbs!". London Review of Books. Vol. 31, no. 21. | Bailey, Blake (2009). Cheever: A Life. Picador. ISBN 978-0-330-43790-5. |
| 2010 | Tóibín, Colm (14 January 2010). "The Genius of Thom Gunn". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LVII, no. 1. | Gunn, Thom (2009). Kleinzahler, August (ed.). Selected Poems. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0374258597.; Greville, Fulke (2009). Gunn, Thom (ed.). Selected Poems of Fulke Greville. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226308463.; Weiner, Joshua, ed. (2009). At the Barriers: On the Poetry of Thom Gunn. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-89043-2. |
| 2011 | Tóibín, Colm (29 September 2011). "The Mysterious Powers of the Word". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LVIII, no. 14. | Gordimer, Nadine (2011). Life Times: Stories, 1952–2007. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0374270537.; Gordimer, Nadine (2010). Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1950–2008. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-06628-9. |
| 2011 | Tóibín, Colm (3 November 2011). "Mann v. Mann". London Review of Books. Vol. 33, no. 21. | Juers, Evelyn (2011). House of Exile: War, Love and Literature, from Berlin to Los Angeles. Allen Lane. ISBN 978-1-84614-461-5. |
| 2012 | Tóibín, Colm (10 May 2012). "Going Beyond the Limits". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LIX, no. 8. | Barnes, Julian (2011). The Sense of an Ending. Knopf. ISBN 978-0-224-09415-3. |
| 2012 | Tóibín, Colm (13 September 2012). "A Man of No Mind". London Review of Books. Vol. 34, no. 17. | Vargas Llosa, Mario; Grossman, Edith (2012). The Dream of the Celt. Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-27571-7. |
| 2012 | Tóibín, Colm (9 December 2012). "The Book of Kells by Bernard Meehan – review: A scholarly update of a book illustrated by monks reveals why it meant so much to James Joyce". The Guardian. | Meehan, Bernard (2012). The Book of Kells. Thames & Hudson.[4] |
| 2013 | Tóibín, Colm (8 August 2013). "Places Never Explained". London Review of Books. Vol. 35, no. 15. | Post, Jonathan, ed. (2012). The Selected Letters of Anthony Hecht. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-1-4214-0730-2. |
| 2014 | Tóibín, Colm (10 July 2014). "Lust and Loss in Madrid: The novels of Javier Marías and Antonio Muñoz Molina". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LXI, no. 12. | Marías, Javier; Jull Costa, Margaret (2013). The Infatuations. Knopf. ISBN 978-0307960726.; Muñoz Molina, Antonio; Grossman, Edith (2013). In The Night of Time. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0547547848. |
| 2014 | Tóibín, Colm (23 October 2014). "Putting Religion in Its Place". London Review of Books. Vol. 36, no. 20. | Robinson, Marilynne (2014). Lila. Virago. ISBN 978-1-84408-880-5. |
| 2015 | Tóibín, Colm (9 July 2015). "The Hard-Won Truth of the North". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LXII, no. 12. | Dagerman, Stig; Macpherson Fulton, Robin (2011). German Autumn. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-0816677528.; Dagerman, Stig; Thompson, Laurie (2012). Island of the Doomed. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-0816677986.; Dagerman, Stig; Mier-Cruz, Benjamin (2013). A Burnt Child. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-0816677993.; Dagerman, Stig; Hartman, Steven (2013). Sleet: Selected Stories. Godine. ISBN 978-1567924466. |
| 2015 | Tóibín, Colm (17 December 2015). "She Played Hard with Happiness". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LXII, no. 20. | Lispector, Clarice; Dodson, Katrina (2015). Moser, Benjamin (ed.). The Complete Stories. New Directions. ISBN 9780811219631. |
| 2017 | Tóibín, Colm (11 May 2017). "Shadows & Ghosts". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LXIV, no. 8. | Coetzee, J. M. (2017). The Schooldays of Jesus. Viking. ISBN 978-0735222663. |
| 2017 | Tóibín, Colm (6 July 2017). "Joyce in Court and The Ulysses Trials review". The Guardian. | Hardiman, Adrian (2017). Joyce in Court. Head of Zeus. ISBN 9781786691583.; Hassett, Joseph M. (2016). The Ulysses Trials: Beauty and Truth Meet the Law. The Lilliput Press. ISBN 978-1843516682. |
| 2018 | Tóibín, Colm (22 February 2018). "The Heart of Conrad". The New York Review of Books. Vol. 65, no. 3. pp. 8–11. | Jasanoff, Maya. The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World. Penguin. |
| 2018 | Tóibín, Colm (13 September 2018). "On Not Being Sylvia Plath". London Review of Books. Vol. 40, no. 17. | Gunn, Thom (2017). Selected Poems. Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-32769-0. |
| 2018 | Tóibín, Colm (11 October 2018). "The Aristocracy's Swann Song". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LXV, no. 15. | Weber, Caroline (2018). Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siècle Paris. Knopf. ISBN 978-0307961785. |
| 2020 | Tóibín, Colm (7 May 2020). "Wobble in My Mind". London Review of Books. Vol. 42, no. 9. | Hamilton, Saskia, ed. (2020). The Dolphin Letters, 1970–79: Elizabeth Hardwick, Robert Lowell and Their Circle. Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-35741-3.; Lowell, Robert (2019). Hamilton, Saskia (ed.). The Dolphin: Two Versions, 1972–73. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0-374-53827-9. |
| 2021 | Tóibín, Colm (10 June 2021). "We Must Be Light!". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LXVIII, no. 10. | Hammer, Langdon; Yenser, Stephen, eds. (2021). A Whole World: Letters from James Merrill. Knopf. ISBN 978-1-101-87550-6. |
| 2021 | Tóibín, Colm (1 August 2021). "The Pages by Hugo Hamilton review – a book with a story to tell". The Guardian. | Hamilton, Hugo (2021). The Pages. 4th Estate. ISBN 978-0008451660. |
| 2021 | Tóibín, Colm (12 August 2021). "I haven't been I". London Review of Books. Vol. 43, no. 16. | Zenith, Richard (2021). Pessoa: An Experimental Life. Allen Lane. ISBN 978-0-241-53413-7. |
| 2022 | Tóibín, Colm (27 January 2022). "Snail Slow". London Review of Books. Vol. 44, no. 2. | Shovlin, Frank, ed. (2021). The Letters of John McGahern. Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0-571-32666-2. |
| 2023 | Tóibín, Colm (7 September 2023). "Arruginated". London Review of Books. Vol. 45, no. 17. | Slote, Sam; Mamigonian, Marc A.; Turner, John (2022). Annotations to James Joyce's 'Ulysses'. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-886458-5. |
| 2023 | Tóibín, Colm (21 December 2023). "In the Streets of Barcelona". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LXX, no. 20. | Goytisolo, Luis; Riley, Brendan (2022). Antagonía. Dalkey Archive Press. ISBN 978-1628973983. |
Himself, on his own work
[edit]| Year | Article | Subject | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Tóibín, Colm (17 February 2012). "Colm Tóibín: writers and their families". The Guardian. | Himself and his family; his novel The Heather Blazing | With discursions onto W. B. Yeats; V. S. Naipaul; Jorge Luis Borges; George Moore; James Joyce; John Millington Synge; Henry James; the Mann family; James Baldwin; Samuel Beckett |
| 2012 | Tóibín, Colm (19 October 2012). "The inspiration for The Testament of Mary". The Guardian. | His novel The Testament of Mary | On Mary, mother of Jesus[5] |
| 2013 | Tóibín, Colm (23 May 2013). "Those Dickens Kids: What Happened?". The New York Review of Books. Vol. LX, no. 9. | His novel The South | — |
| 2014 | Tóibín, Colm (2 October 2014). "Colm Tóibín: the literature of grief". The Guardian. | His novel Nora Webster | With discursions onto Mary Lavin's short stories; Hamlet; Anne Carson, Euripides, Sophocles and Fiona Shaw; C. S. Lewis, Julian Barnes and Joyce Carol Oates; Joan Didion and Francisco Goldman; Nadine Gordimer and Juan Goytisolo |
Other articles on literature
[edit]| Year | Article | Subject | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Tóibín, Colm (9 June 1994). "How many nipples had Graham Greene?". London Review of Books. Vol. 16, no. 11. | Graham Greene | Auctioning his letters |
| 2001 | Tóibín, Colm (9 August 2001). "Lady Gregory's Toothbrush". The New York Review of Books. | — | — |
| 2001 | Tóibín, Colm (20 September 2001). "The Last Witness". London Review of Books. Vol. 23, no. 18. | James Baldwin | Also covers Martin Luther King, the civil rights movement and William Styron |
| 2006 | Tóibín, Colm (9 February 2006). "Henry James's New York". The New York Review of Books. | Henry James | — |
| 2006 | Tóibín, Colm (27 April 2006). "Happy Birthday, Sam!". The New York Review of Books. | Samuel Beckett | Including his attendance at a lecture by Carl Jung |
| 2007 | Tóibín, Colm (5 April 2007). "My Darlings". London Review of Books. Vol. 29, no. 7. | Samuel Beckett | His Irish actors |
| 2007 | Tóibín, Colm (19 July 2007). "Creating 'The Portrait of a Lady'". The New York Review of Books. | Henry James (and George Eliot) | — |
| 2008 | Tóibín, Colm (20 March 2008). "The Art of Being Found Out". London Review of Books. Vol. 30, no. 6. | Henry James | — |
| 2008 | Tóibín, Colm (23 October 2008). "James Baldwin & Barack Obama". The New York Review of Books. | James Baldwin | — |
| 2009 | Tóibín, Colm (26 October 2009). "Hopkins: The Odd Man Out". The New York Review of Books (online). | Gerard Manley Hopkins | — |
| 2011 | Tóibín, Colm (17 March 2011). "The Importance of Aunts". London Review of Books. Vol. 33, no. 6. | — | (in the 19th-century novel) |
| 2012 | Tóibín, Colm (15 June 2012). "Colm Tóibín on Joyce's Dublin: city of dreamers and chancers". The Guardian. | Dubliners | Published the day before Bloomsday, in a month when James Joyce's short story collection was resissued |
| 2012 | Tóibín, Colm (10 August 2012). "Brian Friel: trapped in silence". The Guardian. | Brian Friel | — |
| 2013 | Tóibín, Colm (22 February 2013). "The Sweet Troubles of Proust". The New York Review of Books (online). | Marcel Proust | — |
| 2013 | Tóibín, Colm (30 August 2013). "Seamus Heaney's books were events in our lives". The Guardian. | Seamus Heaney | His generosity; Dennis O'Driscoll; Peter Brook; the change in Heaney's work after his eighth collection Seeing Things (1991) |
| 2014 | Tóibín, Colm (18 January 2014). "Clarice Lispector's The Hour of the Star is as bewildering as it is brilliant". The Guardian. | The Hour of the Star | In the month that this, with other Clarice Lipsector titles, was reissued |
| 2015 | Tóibín, Colm (15 April 2015). "Gawking at Quixote". The New York Review of Books (online). | Don Quixote | — |
| 2015 | Tóibín, Colm (28 August 2015). "I embraced Henry James's fight against complacency". The Guardian. | The Ambassadors | The effects this Henry James novel had on Tóibín |
| 2016 | Tóibín, Colm (10 December 2016). "The nightmare before Christmas". The Guardian. | A Christmas Carol | And other London novels: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886), The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891), Henry James's novel of 19th-century terrorism, The Princess Casamassima (1886) |
| 2016 | Tóibín, Colm (29 December 2016). "James Joyce's Portrait of the Artist , 100 years on". The Guardian. | A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | 29 December 2016 was the centenary of its publication. |
| 2017 | Tóibín, Colm (24 January 2017). "Anthony Cronin obituary". The Guardian. | Anthony Cronin | Obituary for "an important mentor" of Tóibín |
| 2020 | Tóibín, Colm (9 October 2020). "Louise Glück: Colm Tóibín on a brave and truthful Nobel winner". The Guardian. | Louise Glück | 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature |
| 2023 | Tóibín, Colm (17 October 2023). "Louise Glück: a poet who never shied away from silence, pain or fear". The Guardian. | Louise Glück | Response to Glück's death |
| 2024 | Tóibín, Colm (2 August 2024). "The Pitch of Passion". The New York Review of Books (online). | Go Tell It on the Mountain | 2 August 2024 was the centennial of James Baldwin's birth. |
Articles on other topics
[edit]| Year | Article | Subject | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Tóibín, Colm (6 January 1994). "In the Pyrenees". London Review of Books. Vol. 16, no. 1. | — | |
| 1998 | Tóibín, Colm (30 July 1998). "Erasures". London Review of Books. Vol. 20, no. 15. | The Great Famine | — |
| 2001 | Tóibín, Colm (29 November 2001). "11 September". London Review of Books. Vol. 23, no. 23. | September 11 attacks | Opposing Mary Beard's excuses for the September 11 attackers |
| 2009 | Tóibín, Colm (15 December 2009). "Missing the Point". London Review of Books. | Art, allegory and urination | — |
| 2021 | Tóibín, Colm (21 January 2021). "The Bergoglio Smile". London Review of Books. Vol. 43, no. 2. | Pope Francis | — |
Poems
[edit]| Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Cush Gap, 2007" | 2011 | The Times Literary Supplement[2] | Cush Gap, a location in County Wexford, is also mentioned in works such as Brooklyn. | |
| "Miró"; "In San Clemente"; "Lost for Words"; "Face"; "The Torturer's Art" | 2017 | The Times Literary Supplement[6] | — | |
| "Father & Son" | 2021 | The New York Review of Books[7] | — |
Short stories
[edit]| Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "A Priest in the Family" | 2004 | London Review of Books[8] | Mothers and Sons | — |
| "Barcelona, 1975" | 2005 | The Dublin Review[9] | On the first orgy that Toibín attended at the age of twenty, at the house of an older painter. "The story is entirely real", Tóibín later said.[1] | |
| "One Minus One" | 2007 | Tóibín, Colm (30 April 2007). "One Minus One". The New Yorker. Vol. 91, no. 5. pp. 78–83. | About the death of his mother[1] | |
| "Sleep" | 2015 | Tóibín, Colm (23 March 2015). "Sleep". The New Yorker. Vol. 91, no. 5. pp. 78–83. | — | |
| "Summer of '38" | 2013 | Tóibín, Colm (4 March 2013). "Summer of '38". The New Yorker. Vol. 89, no. 3. pp. 58–65. | — |
Books
[edit]Non-fiction
[edit]- Walking Along the Border. With photographs by Tony O'Shea. London: Macdonald. 1987. ISBN 9780356172484.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) (republished in 1994 without photographs as Bad Blood). - Martyrs and Metaphors, Letters from the New Island, vol. 1, no. 2., Dublin: Raven Arts Press, 1987, ISBN 978-1-85186-036-4
- The Trial of the Generals: Selected Journalism, 1980–1990, Dublin: Raven Arts Press, 1990, ISBN 978-1-85186-081-4
- Homage to Barcelona, Simon & Schuster, 1990, ISBN 978-0-671-71061-3 (revised edition Picador, 2002, ISBN 978-0-330-37356-2)
- Dubliners, O'Shea, Tony (illus.), London: Macdonald, 1990, ISBN 0-356-17641-X
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - Bad Blood: A Walk Along the Irish Border, Picador, 1994, ISBN 978-0-330-52097-3
- The Sign of the Cross: Travels in Catholic Europe, Jonathan Cape, 1994, ISBN 978-0-224-03767-9
- Tóibín, Colm, ed. (1995), The Guinness Book of Ireland, Guinness World Records, ISBN 978-0-85112-597-8
- Tóibín, Colm, ed. (1996), The Kilfenora Teaboy: A Study of Paul Durcan, New Island Books, ISBN 978-1-874597-31-5
- Tóibín, Colm; Callil, Carmel (1999), The Modern Library: The Two Hundred Best Novels in English Since 1950, Picador, ISBN 978-0-330-34182-0
- Tóibín, Colm, ed. (1999), The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction, Penguin/Viking, ISBN 978-0-670-85497-4
- Love in a Dark Time: Gay Lives From Wilde to Almodovar, Picador, 2002, ISBN 978-0-330-49137-2 (First English edition; Australian edition published 2001)
- The Irish Famine. A Documentary. With Diarmaid Ferriter, Profile Books Limited, 2001. ISBN 9781861972491
- Lady Gregory's Toothbrush, University of Wisconsin Press, 2002, ISBN 978-0-299-18000-3[10]
- Schneider, Gregor; O'Hagan, Andrew; Tóibín, Colm (2004), Die Familie Schneider, Artangel, ISBN 978-3-86521-236-8
- The Use of Reason, Picador, 2006, ISBN 978-0-330-44573-3[11]
- Sean Scully: Walls of Aran, Thames & Hudson, 2007, ISBN 978-0-500-54339-9[12]
- A Guest at the Feast. A Memoir, Penguin, 2011, ISBN 978-0-241-96229-9[13]
- New Ways to Kill Your Mother: Writers and their Families, Penguin, 2012, ISBN 978-1-4516-6855-1
- On Elizabeth Bishop, Princeton University Press, 2015, ISBN 9780691154114[14]
- Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats, and Joyce, Scribner, 2018, ISBN 978-1476785172
- A Guest at the Feast: Essays, Viking, 2022, ISBN 9780241004630
- "Freud and the Writers", in Blauner, Andrew, ed., On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud, Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2024, ISBN 9780691242439
Novels
[edit]- The South, Serpent's Tail, 1990, ISBN 978-0-330-32333-8
- The Heather Blazing, Picador, 1992, ISBN 978-0-330-32125-9
- The Story of the Night, Picador, 1996, ISBN 978-0-330-34017-5
- The Blackwater Lightship, McClelland and Stewart, 1999, ISBN 978-0-7710-8561-1
- The Master, Picador, 2004, ISBN 978-0-330-48565-4
- Brooklyn, Dublin: Tuskar Rock Press, 2009, ISBN 978-3-446-23566-3
- The Testament of Mary, Viking, 2012, ISBN 978-1451688382[15][16]
- Nora Webster, Scribner, 2014, ISBN 978-1439138335
- House of Names, Scribner, 2017, ISBN 978-1501140211
- The Magician, Scribner, 2021, ISBN 978-0241004616
- Long Island, Picador, 2024, ISBN 978-1-03-502944-0; Scribner, 2024, ISBN 978-1-4767-8511-0
Poetry collections
[edit]- Vinegar Hill
Short story collections
[edit]- Mothers and Sons, Picador, 2006, ISBN 978-0-330-44182-7
- The Empty Family, Penguin/Viking, 2010, ISBN 978-0-670-91817-1
Plays
[edit]- Beauty in a Broken Place (staged in Dublin in 2004)
Screenwriting
[edit]- Return to Montauk (2017)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Max, D. T. (20 September 2021). "How Colm Tóibín Burrowed Inside Thomas Mann's Head". The New Yorker.
- ^ a b "Toibin tries his hand at poetry . . ". Irish Independent. Dublin. 18 June 2011.
- ^ Barnett, Laura (19 February 2013). "Colm Tóibín, novelist – portrait of the artist". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
- ^ "New Book on 'The Book of Kells' by TCD Keeper of Manuscripts Dr Bernard Meehan Launched". Trinity College Dublin. 20 November 2012.
- ^ Hodge, Joel (16 January 2017). "Who was Mary? And how plausible is Colm Tóibín's reconstruction of her?". The Conversation.
- ^ "Five Poems". The Times Literary Supplement. 31 March 2017.
- ^ Tóibín, Colm (2 December 2021). "Father & Son". The New York Review of Books. LXVIII (19).
- ^ "A Priest in the Family". London Review of Books. 6 May 2004.
- ^ "Remembering sex, books and music – especially sex – on the eve of Franco's death [memoir]". Dublin Review. Spring 2005.
- ^ Tóibín, Colm (9 August 2001). "Lady Gregory's Toothbrush". The New York Review of Books.
- ^ http://www.panmacmillan.com/Titles/displayPage.asp?PageTitle=Individual%20Title&BookID=386178[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Thames & Hudson Publishers | Essential illustrated art books | Sean Scully - Walls of Aran". Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
- ^ "A Guest at the Feast. A Memoir | Colm Tóibín Official Website". www.colmtoibin.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
- ^ Tóibín, Colm (11 April 2015). "A tale of two poets, Thom Gunn and Elizabeth Bishop". The Guardian.
- ^ Tóibín, Colm (19 October 2012). "The Testament of Mary – extract". The Guardian.
- ^ Hodge, Joel (16 January 2017). "Who was Mary? And how plausible is Colm Tóibín's reconstruction of her?". The Conversation.
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