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Mothers and Sons

by Colm Tóibín


  • Pan (MacMillan)
  • Picador Collection
A stunning collection of nine stories that teases out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons. Mothers and Sons is a sensitive meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships. Psychologically intricate and emotionally incisive, each story focuses on a moment in which an unspoken balance shifts; in which a mother or son do battle, or experience a sudden crisis, thus leaving their conception of who they are subtly or seriously altered.

ISBN 9781035029525 | EN | PB-B
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Publisher Pan (MacMillan)
ISBN 9781035029525
Publication date May 2024
Edition Paperback (B format)
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Pages 320
Language(s) English ed.
Exhibition Picador Collection
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A stunning collection of nine stories that teases out the delicate and difficult strands woven between mothers and sons.

Mothers and Sons is a sensitive meditation on the dramas surrounding this most elemental of relationships. Psychologically intricate and emotionally incisive, each story focuses on a moment in which an unspoken balance shifts; in which a mother or son do battle, or experience a sudden crisis, thus leaving their conception of who they are subtly or seriously altered.

This is an acute, masterful and moving collection that confirms Colm Tóibín as a great prose stylist of our time.

Part of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.

'Beautifully captured moments of longing and loss' - The Guardian

'Truly remarkable' - Richard Ford