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Nora Webster is a historical novel by Colm Tóibín, published October 7, 2014 by Scribner. The story is set in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland, and in Brooklyn, New York in the middle of the 20th century.
1 de out. de 2014 · A novel about a widowed mother of four in 1960s Ireland, who struggles to cope with grief and find her own voice. Read ratings, reviews, and quotes from readers and critics who praised Tóibín's portrayal of ordinary lives and his memorable female character.
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2 de out. de 2014 · The singular event of “Nora Webster” arises not from a crisis but from Nora’s meeting with a storied singing teacher in town, an elderly former nun who awakens her...
Ambientado na Irlanda, este romance apresenta a formidável Nora Webster. Viúva aos quarenta anos, com quatro filhos e pouco dinheiro, Nora perdeu o amor de sua vida, Maurice, o homem que a resgatou do mundo acanhado em que foi criada. E agora ela teme ser arrastada de volta para esse universo.
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A moving and intimate novel about a widow's grief and recovery in 1960s Ireland. The author, who lost his own father as a child, captures Nora's emotional journey with subtlety and compassion.
22 de jan. de 2016 · The novelist on thinking about the book every day for a decade and how listening to Beethoven helped him capture a widow’s loss. I wrote the first chapter of my novel Nora Webster in the spring...
2 de jun. de 2015 · From one of contemporary literature’s bestselling, critically acclaimed, and beloved authors: a “luminous” novel (Jennifer Egan, The New York Times Book Review) about a fiercely compelling young widow navigating grief, fear, and longing, and finding her own voice—“heartrendingly transcendant” (The New York Times, Janet ...
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