• Colum McCann (born 28 February 1965) is an Irish writer of literary fiction. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, and now lives in New York. He is the co-founder...
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  • Let the Great World Spin is a novel by Colum McCann set mainly in New York City in the United States. The book won the 2009 U.S. National Book Award for...
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  • Apeirogon is a novel by Colum McCann, published in February 2020. The novel explores the conflict in the Middle East. It follows the story of two men who...
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    by Robert Zemeckis and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Petit. Author Colum McCann fictionalized Petit's appearance above New York as a unifying thread...
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  • and academic Colum McCann (born 1965), Irish writer of literary fiction Colum Sands (born 1951), Irish singer-songwriter William St Colum Bland (1868–1950)...
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  • TransAtlantic is a novel by Colum McCann, published in June 2013. Based upon the book, Colum wrote the lyrics for Clannad's song "TransAtlantic", released...
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  • June 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2017. Taylor, Charlie (15 June 2011). "Colum McCann wins Impac award". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 24...
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  • Shirley Hazzard Philip Hensher Mary Lawson David Lodge Patrick McCabe Colum McCann Tom McCarthy Shena Mackay Chigozie Obioma Michael Ondaatje Joseph O'Neill...
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  • Dancer is a novel based on the life of Rudolf Nureyev, written by Colum McCann and published in 2003. Nureyev was a Russian ballet dancer who achieved...
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  • Zoli is a novel by Colum McCann. It follows the life of Marienka Novotna, nicknamed "Zoli", a Slovak Romani woman, from her childhood in the 1930s, through...
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    as Joseph O'Connor, Dermot Bolger, Colm Ó Clúbhán, Patrick McCabe, Colum McCann, Frank McGuinness, Anne Enright, Hugo Hamilton, Dermot Healy and Neil...
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  • friendship formed the basis of the novel Apeirogon (2020) by Irish writer Colum McCann. The book was longlisted for the Booker Prize and shortlisted for the...
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  • Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-08-25. "SONGDOGS by Colum McCann Read by Dion Graham | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved...
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    Hurley and author Colum McCann co-wrote a song-cycle – "The House That Horse Built (Let the Great World Spin) "—based on McCann's 2009 National Book...
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  • New England. The event was hosted by the JFK Library; during the event Colum McCann honored the creative partnership of Brennan and Waits, stating, "The...
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    Brown's plane at the London Science Museum Brooklands Museum website Colum McCann fiction short story based on Alcock and Brown's flight "The Transatlantic...
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    with The Song Lyrics of Literary Excellence Award from PEN New England. Colum McCann presented the honor to Waits and Brennan, saying “They find out what...
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    includes Foley, as played by Toby Kebbell. On 4 January 2024, author Colum McCann (with Diane Foley) wrote a tribute to the Foley family in loving memory...
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    Colum Eastwood (born 30 April 1983) is an Irish nationalist politician who served as Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) from 2015...
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    "Loose Leaves: Colum McCann tries his hand at the aisling". The Irish Times. Irish Times Trust. Retrieved 19 June 2010. Now it's Colum McCann's turn. His new...
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  • Biography) Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1936, 1939 (Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction) David McCullough, 1978, 1982 (History, Autobiography/Biography) Arthur Schlesinger...
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  • (software), a web application framework Dancer (novel), a 2003 novel by Colum McCann Dancer, one of Santa Claus's reindeer Dance (disambiguation) The Dance...
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  • part because her other works have not received as much attention. Heller McAlpin, writing for NPR, describes how "Nunez deftly turns this potentially...
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  • president Chris McCann (born 1987), Irish footballer Chuck McCann (1934–2018), American actor Colum McCann (born 1965), Irish writer Denise McCann (born 1948)...
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    Colum McCann". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 27, 2013. Retrieved September 5, 2013. Lyons, Joel (August 21, 2013). "James McBride...
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  • been a "Lamed Vavnik". In the 2009 novel Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann, the narrator of the Book One mentions hearing of the myth of "thirty-six...
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  • 1953 novel by Witold Gombrowicz TransAtlantic (novel), a 2013 book by Colum McCann Transatlantic Records, an independent record label active in the UK in...
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    2011-09-23. Retrieved 2023-04-06. Taylor, Charlie (15 June 2011). "Colum McCann wins Impac award". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 February 2017. "Awards:...
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  • depicting the crossing Let the Great World Spin (2009) – a novel by Colum McCann that incorporates the crossing into its plot The Walk (2015) – a biographical...
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    Green’esque proportions" by Weekendavisen and "an essential novel" by Colum McCann.[failed verification] The novel was BBC Book of the Week and Book at...
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