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What was the title of Colm Tóibín’s first novel?

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  • The South

  • The Heather Blazing

  • House of Names

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The South, Colm Tóibín's debut novel published in 1990, explores the complexities of Irish identity, alienation, and displacement through the experiences of its protagonist, a young Irish man seeking a new life in Spain. With its evocative prose and insightful exploration of the human condition, the book garnered critical acclaim, solidifying Tóibín's reputation as a gifted storyteller.
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