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Review of Books

By Sheila Langan, Katie McFadden and Kristin Romano, Irish America Staff
April / May 2011

April 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment

A selection of recently published books of Irish and Irish American interest. Click Here to purchase these books at Kenny's Books Recommended The Empty Family 
I did everything I could to not finish Colm Tóibín’s latest collection of short stories, The Empty Family. I stared out of a bus window and watched the monotonous Garden State Parkway go by; I purposely did not sit … [Read more...] about Review of Books

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