Contemporary Fiction
Mothers and Sons
2024·320 pages
A collection of stories exploring the complex, emotional bonds between mothers and sons.
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A collection of stories exploring the complex, emotional bonds between mothers and sons.
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This book was first published in 2006. ... Colm Tóibín is an Irish writer with an annoying range of work. He writes novels, short stories, plays, travel writing and journalism. He wins awards for it, too
What's Inside
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Romance & sex
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Moderate sexual themes with some explicit references; not pervasive. In 'A Priest in the Family'; sexual abuse by clergy.
Violence & gore
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Minor violence; brief mentions without graphic detail.
Profanity
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Minor use of strong language; infrequent.
Substance use
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Moderate alcohol use; some stories touch on addiction themes.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor presence of LGBTQIA+ themes; not central.
Religious content
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Moderate religious themes; clergy and cultural context present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Minor social and cultural commentary; not dominant.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Major themes of emotional and domestic abuse; central to several stories. In 'A Priest in the Family'; sexual abuse by clergy.
Other
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