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Author | Colm Tóibín |
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Country | Ireland |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Picador |
Publication date
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27 September 1996 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 320 pp |
ISBN | (hardback edition) & (paperback edition) |
OCLC | 36712956 |
823/.914 21 | |
LC Class | PR6070.O455 S76 1996 |
The Story of the Night is a novel by Irish novelist Colm Tóibín, set in Argentina in the 1980s where the main character, Richard, was born. Son of a British mother and a dead father, he must come to terms with the hidden story of his two countries now at war and his sexuality as he grows up.
It won the Ferro-Grumley Award for the "Best Gay Novel of 1997".