Description
| Product ID: | 9781035029525 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Picador Collection |
| Title: | Mothers and Sons |
| Authors: | Author: Colm Toibin |
| Page Count: | 320 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Short stories, Short stories, Mother's Day |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A stunning collection of nine stories that teases out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons. <p><b>A stunning collection of nine stories that teases out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons.</b><br><br><b>'Beautifully captured moments of longing and loss' <i>The Guardian</i><br><br>'Truly remarkable' Richard Ford</b><br><br><i>Mothers and Sons</i> is a sensitive meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships. Psychologically intricate and emotionally incisive, each story 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.<br><br><b>This is an acute, masterful and moving collection that confirms Colm Tóibín as a great prose stylist of our time.</b><br><br>Part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Picador |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2024-05-23 |