Author
Colm Toibin
b. May 30, 1955 · Ireland
Poet, Novelist, Journalist, Playwright, Literary critic, Teacher, Essayist, Short story writer, Writer, Screenwriter
Titles on list
1
Total weeks
2
Peak rank
#14
Biography
- Born
- May 30, 1955 · Enniscorthy
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Education
- University College Dublin, St Peter's College, Wexford
Awards & Honours
- 1993Encore Award
- 1995E. M. Forster Award
- 2006Dublin Literary Award
- 2007Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
- 2009Costa Book Awards
- 2010Joan B. Cendrós International Award
- 2015Hawthornden Prize
- 2017honorary doctorate
- 2018Runciman Award
- 2022The Writers' Prize
- 2023Bodley Medal
- Lambda Literary Award
- Irish PEN Award
- AWB Vincent Literary Award
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