The South A Novel

The first highly acclaimed novel from an "immensely gifted and accomplished writer" ( The Washington Post), about an Irishwoman who creates a new life in post-war Spain. Set in the 1950s, this is the story of Katherine Proctor who "flees husband, child, and County Wexford (Ireland) for Spain. She, a Catalan lover, and another Irish emigre, painters all, fashion new worlds in their work while fighting past worlds in their lives" ( Library Journal).

Colm Tóibín is the author of ten novels, including The Master, winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; Brooklyn, winner of the Costa Book Award; The Testament of Mary; and Nora Webster, as well as two story collections and several books of criticism. He is the Irene and Sidney B. Silverman Professor of the Humanities at Columbia University. Three times shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Tóibín lives in Dublin and New York.

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