Colm Tóibín
Brooklyn
Eilis Lacey emigrerer fra den irske småbyen Enniscorthy til New York i 1952 etter at kirken betaler for husly, jobb og reisen. Eilis blir tiltrukket av det lovende USA og forlater sikkerheten i sin mors hjem. Hjemlengselen forsvinner raskt når Eilis blir dypt forelsket. Men snart blir hennes nye liv avbrutt av fortiden, og hun må velge mellom de to landene og menneskene i dem.
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The author Max Zorn, now in his early 60s, is on a promotional book tour in New York when he reunites with the woman he could never forget. They spend a weekend together. Even though 17 years have passed, is it possible that there could be a future for the two lovers?
Turn Every Page - The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb
Two literary legends - writer Robert Caro and his longtime editor, Robert Gottlieb - have worked together to create some of the greatest non-fiction books in history. Now 86, Caro is determined to complete the final volume of his masterwork, The Years of Lyndon Johnson; Gottlieb, 91, wants to edit it.
Return to Montauk
The author Max Zorn, now in his early 60s, is on a promotional book tour in New York when he reunites with the woman he could never forget. They spend a weekend together. Even though 17 years have passed, is it possible that there could be a future for the two lovers?