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Colm Tóibín's long-anticipated sequel to 'Brooklyn' is 'Long Island'

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Colm Tóibín delves into his writing process for the sequel to 'Brooklyn', focusing on the main character Eilish Lacey in her 40s as a mother and experimenting with narratives for a dramatic impact.

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