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The Heather Blazing

novel by Tóibín

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  • Colm Tóibín
    In Colm Tóibín: Novels

    His next novel, The Heather Blazing (1992), centers on the life, career, and relationships of an elderly, emotionally reserved Dublin judge. He followed up with The Story of the Night (1996) and The Blackwater Lightship (1999). The latter of these follows three generations of women as they care…

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