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Colm Toibin interview

A few words from Colm Tóibín

26th June 2018 by RuncimanAward

Following the announcement that Matthew Simonton and Colm Tóibín are joint winners of this year’s Runciman Award, we caught up with Mr Tóibín and asked him a few questions about his book, House of Names. Thank you for taking the time to talk to us about House of Names. Can we start by asking how your interest … Read more

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