Book Club: The Story of The Night by Colm Tóibín

EDIT : Unfortunately due to work commitments, our Book Club has been postponed. We will let you know about new dates as soon as possible.

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Starting off our winter run of Book Clubs, on October 8th, we’re going to discuss Colm Tóibín’s The Story of The Night. Do join us!

From Wikipedia

The Story of the Night is a bildungsroman by Irish novelist Colm Tóibín. The novel interweaves the personal story of Richard Garay, a gay Argentinian man with an English mother, and the political history of Argentina through the late 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s.

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Borstal Boy by Brendan Behan: Book Club Diary

Book Discussed: Borstal Boy by Brendan Behan

Book club Zoom meeting: 19 Nov 2024

Our book club kicked off with a flying start. Borstal Boy is a classic in the canon of modern Irish literature, an enjoyable accessible read and redolent with queer themes. It received a universally enthusiastic reception from our reading group.

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