Brooklyn by Colm Toibin

Brooklyn is a trifecta of a novel. In telling the tale of Eilis Lacey’s journey from Ireland to America, Colm Continue reading →

Charming Billy by Alice McDermott

Billy Lynch is dead. As family and friends gather at the funeral lunch, the sad saga of Billy’s life unfolds. Continue reading →

No Great Mischief by Alistair MacLeod

In a story that begins in a Toronto flop house and journeys back to the immigrant days of the MacDonald Continue reading →