• Jeffrey Eugenides and Yiyun Li on Colm Tóibín

    On the Occasion of His National Arts Club Medal of Honor for Achievement in Literature

    The National Arts Club recently awarded Colm Tóibín the Medal of Honor for Achievement in Literature.

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    Read remarks by novelists Jeffrey Eugenides and Yiyun Li, who spoke about Tóibín’s influence and friendship.







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