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![]() Brooklyn | JOSEPH FIENNES READS 'BROOKLYN' by Colm Toibin In which an Irish girl gives in a little to her Italian boyfriend. Elizabeth Noble’s The Girl Next Door The heroine of Colm Toibin’s Brooklyn is Eilis Lacey, an Irish girl who leaves her country in search of work in New York in the 1950s. The pain of parting is eased by her new job in a department store, her night courses in law and her new Italian American boyfriend, Tony. However, his enthusiasm for the all American life ahead of them soon begins to trouble Eilis…. |
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