Classical Notes New York’s ‘Playboy’ riot goes operatic at WexfordBeing born in Enniscorthy down the road from Wexford’s great festival has undoubtedly had a life-long influence on Colm Toibin
Book Review Books: With Long Island, Colm Tóibín has delivered an exquisite sequel to BrooklynRevisiting beloved characters is a risk for any author, but it has paid off handsomely in this new novel
The Magician: Tóibín brings a Mann for all seasons to vivid lifeThis fictionalisation of the life and times of the legendary German author does not shy away from its subject’s often inflated sense of self-worth
TV Review: Tóibín muses on the soul of MannThe author’s latest novel, a deep dive into the life of Thomas Mann, was the subject of Brendan J Byrne’s absorbing documentary