Brooklyn. Toybin K.

Kolm Toybin is one of the largest figures of modern Irish literature, a subtle and diverse writer, whose books have repeatedly fell into the short list of Boker and were awarded significant literary awards. For Brooklyn, the quiet story of a young woman and her searches for themselves, where feelings are seething in the depths and floating up on the surface only Ryabya, hint, underlessness, the author received a bonus of Costa, and in 2015 John Krauli filmed this novel according to the script written jointly by toybin And Nick Hornby. The heroine of Brooklina, Eilish, in search of work and changes, the fate leaves from his native Enniscorte, where everything is so familiar and comfortable, in a foreign unusual New York. There she is tormented by nostalgia, looking for her place in a new country, meets love, makes difficult decisions and is already mastered when sad family news calls it back to Ireland.

All immigrant stories are similar at first glance, but never repeat each other. “Brooklyn” is a minor Odyssey where there are no special passions, but everything is saturated with feelings, piercing and inevitable, the story of the wanderings of one young woman there and back, from Enniscorte to Brooklyn and again in Enniscorte, in search of herself, her independence, her place, her place, her place. but ultimately your home, from where it is impossible to escape and where it is impossible to return.