Brooklyn
By: Colm Tóibín
Publisher: Viking; Penguin Viking; VIKING; Penguin Group
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9780670918126; 9780670918904; 9780670918133
Subjects: Irish; Fiction; Social life and customs; Historical Fiction; FICTION / Literary; Manners and customs
Description: In a small town in the south-east of Ireland in the 1950s, Eilis Lacey is among many of her generation who cannot find work at home. So when she is offered a job in America, she leaves her family to start a new life in Brooklyn, New York.