A guest at the feast : essays / Colm Tóibín.
| Author/creator |
Tóibín, Colm, 1955- author. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Scribner, 2023. |
| Copyright Notice | ©2023 |
| Description | x, 323 pages ; 22 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Uniform title | Essays. Selections |
| Contents | Part one. Cancer: My part in its downfall -- A guest at the feast -- A brush with the law -- Part two. The paradoxical pope -- Among the flutterers -- The Bergoglio smile: Pope Francis -- The Ferns report -- Part three. Putting religion in its place: Marilynne Robinson -- Issues of truth and invention: Francis Stuart -- Snail slow: John McGahern -- Epilogue. Alone in Venice. |
| Abstract | "From one of the most engaging and brilliant writers of our time comes a collection of essays about growing up in Ireland during radical change; about cancer, priests, popes, homosexuality, and literature"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
| Genre/form | Essays. |
| Genre/form | Travel writing. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Book reviews. |
| Genre/form | Essays. |
| Genre/form | Travel writing. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Book reviews. |
| ISBN | 9781476785202 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1476785201 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR6070 .O455 A6 2023 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |